Description
Former library copy. Dust jacket and hardcover have some normal wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This well-preserved volume offers a comprehensive exploration of China’s tumultuous journey from the 1911 Xinhai Revolution, which overthrew the Qing Dynasty, to the establishment of the People’s Republic in 1949. Authored by the renowned French historian Jean Chesneaux, a leading authority on modern Chinese history, this scholarly work provides an in-depth analysis of the complex political, social, and cultural upheavals that shaped China’s path to liberation. Chesneaux’s meticulous research and nuanced perspectives shed light on the intricate interplay of ideologies, revolutionary movements, and international influences that defined this pivotal era. With its insightful examination of pivotal events, such as the May Fourth Movement and the Long March, this book is a invaluable resource for scholars, students, and enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of China’s revolutionary past and its enduring impact on the nation’s contemporary identity.
