In Search of Chinese Modernity
by
Jianhua Chen, Fa-ti Fan, Denise Gimpel
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2008
When did China make the decisive turn from tradition to modernity? For decades, the received wisdom would have pointed to the May Fourth movement, with its titanic battles between the champions of iconoclasm and the traditionalists, and its shift to more populist forms of politics. A growing body...