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104 pp.
| Lucent |
October, 2008 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-4205-0097-4$32.45
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YAWorld History series.
This book examines the continuing struggles China has faced since the Communist Revolution to define itself as a nation and determine its political and economic place in the world. The straightforward though bland writing makes the information accessible, but the two-column layout results in a sterile, textbooklike appearance. A map and photographs help bring some life to the text. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind.