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The Age of Openness: China Before Mao is a 2008 book by historian Frank Dikötter.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 15 relations: Andrew J. Nathan, Chinese Civil War, Chinese Communist Party, Columbia University, Culture of the Republican era in China, Frank Dikötter, History of the Republic of China, Hong Kong University Press, Jonathan D. Spence, Jonathan Fenby, Mao Zedong, Mao's Great Famine, Republic of China (1912–1949), Second Sino-Japanese War, Taipei Times.

  2. Hong Kong University Press books
  3. Republic of China (1912–1949)

Andrew J. Nathan

Andrew James Nathan (born 3 April 1943) is a professor of political science at Columbia University.

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Chinese Civil War

The Chinese Civil War was fought between the Kuomintang-led government of the Republic of China and the forces of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), with armed conflict continuing intermittently from 1 August 1927 until 7 December 1949, resulting in a communist victory and control of mainland China.

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Chinese Communist Party

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), officially the Communist Party of China (CPC), is the founding and sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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Columbia University

Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private Ivy League research university in New York City.

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Culture of the Republican era in China

The culture that led to the founding of the Republic of China and that flourished immediately afterwards was informed by two main concerns: the weakness of the government in the face of pressure by Western powers, including the United Kingdom, the United States, Germany, France, and Japan, and the seeming backwardness of the political system, which previously had held primacy over East Asia.

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Frank Dikötter

Frank Dikötter is a Dutch historian who specialises in modern China.

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History of the Republic of China

The history of the Republic of China began in 1912 with the end of the Qing dynasty, when the Xinhai Revolution and the formation of the Republic of China put an end to 2,000 years of imperial rule. The Age of Openness and history of the Republic of China are Republic of China (1912–1949).

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Hong Kong University Press

Hong Kong University Press (abbreviated as HKU Press) is the university press of the University of Hong Kong.

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Jonathan D. Spence

Jonathan Dermot Spence (11 August 1936 – 25 December 2021) was a British-American historian, sinologist, and author who specialised in Chinese history.

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Jonathan Fenby

Jonathan Fenby CBE (born 11 November 1942) is a British writer, analyst, historian and journalist who edited major newspapers in Britain and Asia.

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Mao Zedong

Mao Zedong (26 December 1893 – 9 September 1976), also known as Chairman Mao, was a Chinese politician, Marxist theorist, military strategist, poet, and revolutionary who was the founder of the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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Mao's Great Famine

Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958–62, is a 2010 book by professor and historian Frank Dikötter about the Great Chinese Famine of 1958–1962 in the People's Republic of China under Mao Zedong (1893–1976). The Age of Openness and Mao's Great Famine are history books about China.

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Republic of China (1912–1949)

The Republic of China (ROC), or simply China, as a sovereign state was based on mainland China from 1912 to 1949, when the government retreated to Taiwan, where it continues to be based.

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Second Sino-Japanese War

The Second Sino-Japanese War was fought between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan between 1937 and 1945, following a period of war localized to Manchuria that started in 1931.

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Taipei Times

The Taipei Times is the last surviving English-language print newspaper in Taiwan.

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See also

Hong Kong University Press books

Republic of China (1912–1949)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Age_of_Openness

Also known as The Age of Openness: China Before Mao.