Shanghai: China's Gateway to Modernity - Paperback
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Shanghai: China's Gateway to Modernity - Paperback
$37.80
by Marie-Claire Bergère (Author), Janet Lloyedau (Translator)
A lively account of China's encounter with the modern world through the history of its most dynamic and cosmopolitan city in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Occupied by the Japanese in 1937 and then disfavored by the Communists, Shanghai regained its place as China's Big Apple with the resurgence of entrepreneurial activity and foregn investment in the 1980s.
Author Biography
Marie-Claire Bergère taught modern and contemporary Chinese history at the Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales and at the Ecole des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (Paris). She published or edited numerous articles and a dozen books, most recently Capitalismes et capitalistes en Chine, XIXe-XXIe siècle (2007).
Number of Pages: 520
Dimensions: 1.07 x 8.92 x 6.12 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: December 29, 2009
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