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A Short History of China: From Ancient Dynasties to Economic Powerhouse 24th Edition
Author(s): Gordon Kerr (Author)
- Publisher: Pocket Essentials
- Publication Date: 24 Jan. 2013
- Edition: 24th
- Language: English
- Print length: 162 pages
- ISBN-10: 1842439685
- ISBN-13: 9781842439685
Book Description
The turbulent and chequered past of the world’s most populous country is one of the most fascinating in world history, and relatively little known in the west. From the beginnings of Chinese prehistory right through to internet censorship with the Great Firewall of China, Gordon Kerr offers a comprehensive introduction to the sprawling history of this enormous country.
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About the Author
Gordon Kerr worked in bookselling and publishing before becoming a full-time writer. He is the author of more than 40 books including A Short History of Europe and A Short History of Africa (both published by Pocket Essentials). He divides his time between Hampshire and Southwest France.
