Dimensions
155 x 235 x 25mm
Approaching its subject from many different perspectives, this important new book seeks to challenge many of the assumptions and fixed ideas which often determine the way we think about China and its relationship with the rest of the world.
Monk offers a radical rethinking of China's delicate relationship with Taiwan and its ramifications for contemporary international politics. He goes on to discuss many areas of Chinese life and experience including its history, politics, economics, human rights, as well as providing thoughtful analyses of film, music, and literature.
A comprehensive and comprehensible exploration of contemporary China, and the way in which it influences and is influenced by the modern world, this book will be an indispensable companion to anyone with an interest in the most populous nation on earth.