{"product_id":"china-since-1949-9781138999091","title":"China Since 1949","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Linda Benson\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Asia - China\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExploring the remarkable story of China's rise to global prominence, \u003ci\u003eChina since 1949\u003c\/i\u003e provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of the events that have shaped the country since the middle of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovering the Maoist era through the Reform period to the present day, this book addresses subjects such as China's position as a world economic power, the Chinese Communist Party's treatment of ethnic minorities, women's experiences under the Communist regime, and China's human rights record. Fully updated throughout, the third edition includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ea new chapter focusing on China since 2010\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ediscussion of current issues such as China's territorial disputes, computer hacking and cyber-espionage, corruption, leadership changes, and the slowing of China's economic growth\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eextensively revised chapters on China and the World and on Government, Politics and the Economy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn updated selection of primary source documents. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso containing a chronology of events from 1949 to 2015, a Who's Who of key figures, a glossary and a guide to further reading, \u003ci\u003eChina Since 1949\u003c\/i\u003e is an accessible and engaging introduction to China's recent past and essential reading for students of modern Chinese history. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45034897965207,"sku":"9781138999091","price":3478.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781138999091.webp?v=1769211172","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/china-since-1949-9781138999091","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}