Modern China: The Mirage of Modernity

Author:   I. W. Mabbett
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781032936581


Pages:   242
Publication Date:   19 January 2026
Format:   Paperback
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Modern China: The Mirage of Modernity


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Author:   I. W. Mabbett
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.450kg
ISBN:  

9781032936581


ISBN 10:   1032936584
Pages:   242
Publication Date:   19 January 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Part One: Introduction 1. The Unknown Land 2. The Face of China Part Two: History, Society and Economy 3. China’s Historical Integrity 4. The Traditional Economy 5. The Good Earth 6. Society 7. The Family Part Three: Buddhism and the Communist Political Order 8. Buddhism and Popular Culture 9. Buddhism as Heresy 10. Buddhism as a Philosophy of Life Part Four: Ritual and Rational uses of Education 11. Education and Modernization 12. Education and Manpower before the Cultural Revolution 13. The Cultural Revolution and its Aftermath 14. Education and Society

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I. W. Mabbett is a historian and educator. His research interests include ancient Indian history, Buddhist philosophy and history, and the comparative study of Asian religions.

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