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China's quest for modernization : a historical perspective / edited by Frederic Wakeman, Jr. and Wang Xi.

Contributor(s): Series: Research papers and policy studies ; 41.Publication details: Berkeley, Calif. : Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley, c1997.Description: xxii, 383 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1557290571
  • 9781557290571
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: China's quest for modernization.DDC classification:
  • 951/.033 21
LOC classification:
  • DS755 .C43575 1997
Contents:
Approaches to the study of modern Chinese history: external versus internal causations / Wang Xi -- Middle county radicalism: the May Fourth Movement in Hangzhou / Wen-Hsin Yeh -- Evolution of modern Chinese society from the perspective of population changes, 1840-1949 / Zhang Kaimin -- Historical demography in late imperial China: recent research results and implications / James Lee -- Modernization and the structure of the Chinese economy in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Madeleine Zelin --
New approach to China's century of great transformation, 1840s-1940s / Luo Rongqu -- Western learning and social transmutation in the late Qing / Chen Jiang -- Dowager Empress Cixi and Toshmichi: a comparative study of modernization in China and Japan / Ding Richu -- Political parties, party conflicts, and society in early Republican China / Yang Liqiang -- Intercultural connections and Chinese development: external and internal spheres of modern China's foreign relations / William C. Kirby --
Emergence and development of China's modern capitalist enterprises / Zhang Guohui -- Popular protest and political progress in modern China / Elizabeth J. Perry -- Power structure and modernization policies in twentieth-century China / Marie-Claire Bergère -- Influence of Shanghai's modernization on the economy of the Yangzi Valley / Zhang Zhongli and Pan Junxiang -- State and civil society in the history of Chinese modernity / Prasenjit Duara --
Civil society in late imperial and modern China / Frederic Wakeman, Jr. -- Issues in the evolution of modern China in East Asian comparative perspective / Joshua A. Fogel.
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Books Books The Anton Library of Chinese Studies General Stacks DS755 .C43575 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Revised papers presented at a conference held in Shanghai, May 25-30, 1992. TBC00013399

Revised papers presented at a conference held in Shanghai, May 25-30, 1992.

Includes bibliographical references.

Approaches to the study of modern Chinese history: external versus internal causations / Wang Xi -- Middle county radicalism: the May Fourth Movement in Hangzhou / Wen-Hsin Yeh -- Evolution of modern Chinese society from the perspective of population changes, 1840-1949 / Zhang Kaimin -- Historical demography in late imperial China: recent research results and implications / James Lee -- Modernization and the structure of the Chinese economy in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Madeleine Zelin --

New approach to China's century of great transformation, 1840s-1940s / Luo Rongqu -- Western learning and social transmutation in the late Qing / Chen Jiang -- Dowager Empress Cixi and Toshmichi: a comparative study of modernization in China and Japan / Ding Richu -- Political parties, party conflicts, and society in early Republican China / Yang Liqiang -- Intercultural connections and Chinese development: external and internal spheres of modern China's foreign relations / William C. Kirby --

Emergence and development of China's modern capitalist enterprises / Zhang Guohui -- Popular protest and political progress in modern China / Elizabeth J. Perry -- Power structure and modernization policies in twentieth-century China / Marie-Claire Bergère -- Influence of Shanghai's modernization on the economy of the Yangzi Valley / Zhang Zhongli and Pan Junxiang -- State and civil society in the history of Chinese modernity / Prasenjit Duara --

Civil society in late imperial and modern China / Frederic Wakeman, Jr. -- Issues in the evolution of modern China in East Asian comparative perspective / Joshua A. Fogel.

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