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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book by the author delves into some of the recent transitions and shifts that have characterized Beijing, especially in the aftermath of the Boxer Rebellion, providing a glimpse into a pivotal chapter in Chinese political and cultural history. The author takes us through a sweeping tour of Peking's many scenic vistas and landmarks to reveal the ways in which this city has been shaped by events such as the Boxer Rebellion and the political transformations it brought forth, amongst other topics. The author provides a lens into the historical development of China and the influence of the West on its cultural evolution and the intricacies of the country's political landscape by exploring the ways in which the city of Peking was affected by foreign powers and modernization during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Altogether, this book offers an insightful perspective on a specific historical period of Beijing, showing how it has changed, survived, and taken on new meaning over time, and how its historical significance has resonated into the present day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334004186_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334004186
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334004186
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)