Damian Harper
ISBN10: 1741048664 ISBN13: 9781741048667
Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications Ltd Lonely Planet Publications
Edition: 11th Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 May 2009
Covering both well-known and some remote villages, this updated guide offers full-color itineraries of things to do and see in this diverse nation. Hotel and hostel addresses are provided in both English and Chinese. color photos, 263 maps. More
Rana Mitter
ISBN10: 0199228027 ISBN13: 9780199228027
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 28 Feb 2008
Modern China is a country full of contradictions: a peasant society with some of the world's most futuristic cities, the heirs to an ancient heritage still striving for a modern identity. This Very Short Introduction offers a variety of ways to... More
John Makeham, Paul D Buell
ISBN10: 0500251428 ISBN13: 9780500251423
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 27 Oct 2008
Introducing China 10 Geography of China 12 Cultural Treasures 14 Agriculture and Economy 16 Science and Thchnology 18 Archaeology in China 20 Origins: Prehistoric China 22 Early Humans in East Asia 26 The Advent of Agriculture 34 ... More
ISBN10: 0749562293 ISBN13: 9780749562298
Publisher: AA Publishing Automobile Association
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 31 Jul 2009
A travel guide to the places you want to see when visiting China. Offering practical information from local transport to the language, it features recommendations for where to eat, stay, shop and be entertained along with real costs to help you... More
Alexandra Wetzel
ISBN10: 0520259076 ISBN13: 9780520259072
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton University of California Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 05 Aug 2009
Presents in visual detail an introduction to almost 2000 years of Chinese history - from the founding of the Chinese Empire in 221 BCE to the Ming dynasty, the last dynasty to rule before the country opened to the outside world in the middle of... More
Michael Cannings
ISBN10: 1741797918 ISBN13: 9781741797916
Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications Ltd Lonely Planet Publications
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Sep 2009
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Xinran
ISBN10: 0099501481 ISBN13: 9780099501480
Publisher: Vintage
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 May 2009
Includes grandparents and great-grandparents who sum up in their own words the vast changes that have overtaken China's people over a century. This book is also at once a journey by the author through time and place, and a memorial to those who... More
Cecilia Lindqvist
ISBN10: 0306816091 ISBN13: 9780306816093
Publisher: The Perseus Books Group Da Capo Press Inc
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 05 Jun 2008
Stone Age dwellers along the Yellow River inscribed images of men, dragons, deer, sun and moon onto bone or pottery long ago. These same pictures live on the the characters used by the Chinese today. Cecilia Lindqvist traces the evolution and... More
Susan L Shirk
ISBN10: 0195373197 ISBN13: 9780195373196
Publisher: Oxford University Press Oxford University Press Inc
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Sep 2008
Once a sleeping giant, China today is the world's fastest growing economy--the leading manufacturer of cell phones, laptop computers, and digital cameras--a dramatic turn-around that alarms many Westerners. But in China: Fragile Superpower, Susan L. More
Tim Cooke
ISBN10: 1840442824 ISBN13: 9781840442823
Publisher: The Brown Reference Group
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Jul 2009
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