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A history of China since 1949 focuses on a half century of changes, including coverage of women's experiences under the communist regime, the Chinese Communist Party's treatment of ethnic minorities, and the rise of nationalism among the Mongols, Uighurs, and Tibetans.
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This new text on the People¿s Republic focuses on its rapid transformation during the past half-century, and the challenges this presents.Written for A-level and undergraduate students without previous background on China, and supported by primary source materials, it provides a coherent narrative of the major events in China¿s recent past, and a balanced account of China¿s on-going transformation as it moves toward a more open society, a market-oriented economy, and an increasing role in international affairs.
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