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The gate of heavenly peace : the Chinese and their revolution, 1895-1980

Title
The gate of heavenly peace : the Chinese and their revolution, 1895-1980 / Jonathan D. Spence.
Author
Spence, Jonathan D.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 1982.

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Description
516 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits; 20 cm
Summary
The Chinese and their revolution, 1895-1980.
Subject
  • 1861-1999
  • China > History > 20th century
  • China > History > 1861-1912
  • China
  • China > History > 1900-1999 (20th century)
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [471]-492.
Contents
Arousing the spirits -- Visions and violence -- Wanderings -- The far horizon -- The land of hunger -- Extolling nirvana -- Whose children are those? -- Wake the spring -- Farewell to the beautiful things -- Refugees -- Rectifications -- A new order -- The noise of the renegades.
ISBN
  • 0140062793
  • 9780140062793
  • 9781439512746
  • 1439512744
LCCN
82005245
OCLC
  • ocm08347599
  • 8347599
  • SCSB-88101
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library