A History of China (2011) (Bloomsbury Essential Histories #26) (3RD ed.)

This absorbing history of China from its earliest times to the present covers the country's complex political and economic structures and culture in a concise yet nuanced manner. The third edition has been revised and expanded in light of recent research and brings the story right up to date. Photos, tables, and a new chronology also feature.

Author: J. Roberts
Publisher: Red Globe Press
Published: 07/13/2011
Pages: 400
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9780230249844

Review Citation(s):
Choice 03/01/2012

About the Author
J. A. G. ROBERTS is Visiting Research Fellow in History at the University of Huddersfield, UK. He has taught and written extensively on the histories of China and Japan and has a special interest in Western perceptions of Chinese and Japanese society.