Tanner Harold M. China: A History. Volume 2: From the Great Qing Empire to the People's Republic of China (1644-2009)

Hackett Publishing, 2010. — 302 p.Available in two volumes, this accessible, yet rigorous, introduction to the political, social, and cultural history of China provides a balanced and thoughtful account of the development of Chinese civilization from its beginnings to the present day. Each volume includes ample illustrations, a full complement of maps, a chronological table, extensive notes, recommendations for further reading and an index. Volume 1: From Neolithic Cultures through the Great Qing Empire. Volume 2: From the Great Qing Empire through the People's Republic of ChinaVolume 1