China Unbound Evolving Perspectives on the Chinese Past 1st Edition by Paul Cohen ISBN 9780415298230 0415298230
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ISBN 10: 0415298230
ISBN 13: 9780415298230
Author: Paul Cohen
This volume contains a number of articles on modern Chinese History and historiography written by on of the leading academic experts on the subject. The author provides a critique of older approaches to nineteenth-century history and offers powerful reinterpretations of such key events in the recent history of China as the boxer rebellion, Mao’s ascension to power in 1949, and the process of political and economic reform in the post-Mao era. This is a strong collection, which will be of enormous interest to scholars of East Asian history.
Table of contents:
1 Introduction: China unbound
2 Wang Tao in a Changing World
3 Moving Beyond “Tradition and Modernity”
4 New Perspectives on the Boxers
5 Boxers, Christians and the Gods: The Boxer conflict of 1900 as a religious war
6 Ambiguities of a Watershed Date: The 1949 divide in Chinese history
7 Remembering and Forgetting National Humiliation in Twentieth Century China
8 Revisiting Discovering History in China
9 Three Ways of Knowing the Past
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