Ancestral Leaves: A Family Journey Through Chinese History
Esherick looks at familiar historical events and processes anew, enriching that history with great personal depth. There is really nothing like it.William T. Rowe, author of China's Last Empire: The Great Qing"A uniquely revealing and humanizing prism through which to view the fascinating...
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Esherick looks at familiar historical events and processes anew, enriching that history with great personal depth. There is really nothing like it.William T. Rowe, author of China's Last Empire: The Great Qing"A uniquely revealing and humanizing prism through which to view the fascinating human drama of modern Chinese history, replete with information for both longtime students of China and newcomers alike. An absolutely splendid book."Elizabeth Perry, author of Patrolling the Revolution: Worker Militias, Citizenship and the Modern Chinese State
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780520947627 (0520947622)
Publish date: February 9th 2011
Publisher: University of California Press
Pages no: 392
Edition language: English