Metabolism of modern Chinese society

Spanning the end of the dynastic era in China and up to the present, Metabolism of Modern Chinese Society (2-volume set) reveals the secrets of China's developmental history, rich culture, and complex social structure. Metabolism of Modern Chinese Society (2-volume set) is an expansive look at...

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Main Author: Chen, Xulu (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore Silkroad Press/Enrich Professional Publishing 2013
Edition:English edition
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Table of Contents:
  • v. 1. Preface / Feng Qi
  • A long history of feudal society
  • The East and the West
  • Decline of the Qing Dynasty
  • Rocked by cannons
  • The tragedy and comedy of the Taiping Kingdom
  • Twelve years after
  • A small step towards modernization
  • The evolution of urban and rural society
  • The Japanese approaching
  • Philosophy of changeability and immutability
  • Gengzi event and Xinchou treaty
  • Assault of the European and American storms
  • v. 2. Real changes under fake reform
  • The Middle-Class society
  • Two driving forces in reform
  • Mass disorder and revolution
  • Rebuilding the country
  • A road winding through the mountains
  • The new culture movement
  • The choice of history