China and the Vocation of History in the Twentieth Century: A Personal Memoir

by Frederick W. Mote

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Frederick Mote, one of the twentieth century's most prominent Sinologists, has written a historian's memoir that uses observation and personal experiences to understand the intellectual and social transformation of China. Mote's thought-provoking narrative distills his reflections on modern China and details change in Chinese historical studies in the twentieth century. Mote assesses the work of historians prior to 1950 and the domination of China...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:069114463X

ISBN13:9780691144634

Release Date:March 2010

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:312 Pages

Weight:1.65 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.3" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Asia China Essays Historical Study & Educational Resources Historiography History Modern (16th-21st Centuries)

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