The Age of Openness

The Age of Openness
Author: Frank Dikötter
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2008-10-08
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780520258815

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Accessible to general readers and full of valuable insights for specialists, China before Mao presents a fresh way of approaching the country's modern history and shows that in politics, society, culture, and the economy, China was at its most diverse on the eve of World War II."--BOOK JACKET.


The Age of Openness
Language: en
Pages: 144
Authors: Frank Dikötter
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-10-08 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Accessible to general readers and full of valuable insights for specialists, China before Mao presents a fresh way of approaching the country's modern history a
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Pages: 96
Authors: John Vervaeke
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-15 - Publisher: Open Book Publishers

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Why has the zombie become such a pervasive figure in twenty-first-century popular culture? John Vervaeke, Christopher Mastropietro and Filip Miscevic seek to an
The Cultural Revolution
Language: en
Pages: 433
Authors: Frank Dikötter
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-06 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Press

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The concluding volume--following Mao's Great Famine and The Tragedy of Liberation--in Frank Dikötter's award-winning trilogy chronicling the Communist revoluti
The Virtues of Openness
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Michael A. Peters
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Routledge

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The movement toward greater openness represents a change of philosophy, ethos, and government and a set of interrelated and complex changes that transform marke
Mao's Great Famine
Language: en
Pages: 449
Authors: Frank Dikötter
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-01 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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