China in the 21st Century (Häftad)
avJeffrey N. Wasserstrom
ISBN: 9780195394122 - UTGIVEN: 201006The need to understand this global giant has never been more pressing: China is constantly in the news, yet conflicting impressions abound. Within one generation, China has transformed from an impoverished, repressive state into an economic and political powerhouse. In China in the 21st Century: Wh[...]
China in the 21st Century (Pocket)
avJeffrey N. Wasserstrom
ISBN: 9780199974962 - UTGIVEN: 2013-06-28Jeffrey Wasserstrom offers a fully updated and revised edition of his popular introdution to China, providing cogent answers to the most urgent questions regarding modern China, and a framework for understanding its meteoric rise.[...]
Global Shanghai, 1850-2010 (Storpocket)
avJeffrey N. Wasserstrom
ISBN: 9780415213288 - UTGIVEN: 2008-11This book explores the play of international forces and international ideas about Shanghai, looking backward as far as its transformation into a subdivided treaty port in the 1840s, and looking forward to its upcoming hosting of China's first World's Fair, the 2010 Expo. As such, Global Shanghai is [...]
Chinese Femininities/Chinese Masculinities (Pocket)
avSusan (EDT) Brownell, Jeffrey N. (EDT) Wasserstrom, Thomas (FRW) Laqueur
ISBN: 9780520221161 - UTGIVEN: 2002-01The past two centuries have witnessed tremendous upheavals in every aspect of Chinese culture and society. At the level of everyday life, some of the most remarkable transformations have occurred in the realm of gender. "Chinese Femininities/Chinese Masculinities" is a mix of illuminating historical[...]
