| China's Quest for National Identity Contributor(s): Dittmer, Lowell (Editor), Kim, Samuel S. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0801427851 ISBN-13: 9780801427855 Publisher: Cornell University Press OUR PRICE: $128.70 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 1993 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Asia - China - Political Science | Political Ideologies - Nationalism & Patriotism |
| Dewey: 320.540 |
| LCCN: 92027284 |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.38 lbs) 320 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Chinese |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: How to define a Chinese national identity remains as hotly contested a question among today's Chinese citizens as it has been among foreign observers. This volume brings together ten new essays by an interdisciplinary group of leading sinologists and offers a comprehensive framework for understanding the nature of Chinese national identity in past and contemporary settings. |
Contributor Bio(s): Dittmer, Lowell: - Lowell Dittmer is Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of several books including China's Continuous Revolution: The Post-Revolutionary Epoch, 1949-1981.Kim, Samuel S.: - Samuel S. Kim is Lecturer in Public and International Affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University. His many previous books include China, the United Nations, and the World Order. |