ISBN:  0553238760
Godina izdanja: 1984
Jezik: Engleski
Autor: Strani

Molly Joel Coye - China Yesterday and Today
Bantam, 1984
540 str.
meki povez
stanje: vrlo dobro

illustrations, maps

Important documents, Chinese poems and stories, and writings from the East and the West provide a survey of China`s land, people, society, culture, traditions, relations with the West, and present state

NEWLY REVISED AND UPDATED THIRD EDITION
YESTERDAY AND TODAY CHINA
Rich, authoritative and fascinating, here is an extraordinary study of China from Imperial times to the startling 1980s.
Intimate personal accounts, articles by the most eminent Western observers, and writings by the Chinese themselves provide a penetrating, panoramic overview of the three thousand years of Chinese society, culture and history.
Newly updated, this edition also contains the latest information on today`s China, including Deng Xiaoping on `The Four Modernizations,` Fox Butterfield on daily life in the `80s; Ruth and Victor W. Sidel on China`s population problems; John K. Fairbank on the enduring urban/rural dilemma; as well as viewpoints on such divergent topics as art, education, human rights, the role of women and foreign policy by such respected China authorities as Ross Terrill, Theodore H. White, Edgar Snow, C.P. Fitzgerald and more.

Common terms and phrases
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Introduction
Note on the Transliteration of Chinese
I. THE LAND, THE PEOPLE AND THEIR LANGUAGE
Maps
Geography and Climate
An Air View of China By Anna Louise Strong Within the Great Wall and Without By Molly Joel Coye and Jon Livingston
Understanding Chinese
The Evolution of Written Chinese By Derk Bodde
The Language of Scholars By John K. Fairbank
II. IMPERIAL CHINA 1765 B.C.-1800 A.D.
Introduction
Chronology for Imperial China
The Rise of Imperial China
Life in Shang China
By John K. Fairbank, Edwin O. Reischaue and Albert M. Craig
The Chou Dynasty: Chinese Feudalism
Economic and Cultural Changes By Wolfram Eberhard
China Reunited By Anna Louise Strong
Imperial China: The Han Dynasty By Étienne Balazs
Early Chinese Historians: Ssu-ma Ch`ien and Pan Ku By Edwin O. Reischauer and John K. Fairbank
Szema Chien on Retribution
By Lin Yu-tang
The Philosophers of China
Life and Ideas of Confucius
By Wolfram Eberhard
From The Analects of Confucius
Translated by Arthur Waley
Familiar Ideas: Other Chinese Philosophers
By Anna Louise Strong
Taoism and Buddhism
By John K. Fairbank, Edwin O. Reischauer
and Albert M. Craig
The Flowering of the Tang Dynasty
By Edward H. Schafer
The Upper Classes and Their Culture
The Yellow Millet Dream
By Étienne Balazs
The Four Classes
By Dun Li
The Examination System
By Dun Li
Imperial Justice By Jacques Gernet
The Poets
On the Mountain: Question and Answer
By Li Po
Drinking Alone Under Moonlight By Li Po
Advent of Spring By Tu Fu
The Grain Tribute By Po Chū-yi
Fighting South of the Ramparts By Li Po
In the Wasteland By Tsan Shan
Verses from Lyangjõu By Wáng Hàn
Lao Tzu By Po Chú-yi
Merchants
The Rise of the Merchants
By Dun Li
The Middle Kingdom and the Barbarians
Border Lands By Owen Lattimore
The Life of Genghis Khan By Harold Lamb
The Mongols
By John K. Fairbank, Edwin O. Reischauer and Albert M. Craig
The Fall of the Mongols and the Rise of the Ming Dynasty
By Michael Sullivan
Cheng Ho`s Naval Expeditions By Jeannette Mirsky
The Tillers of the Soil
The Farmers By Anna Louise Strong
The Gentry
By John K. Fairbank and Edwin O. Reischauer
The Death of Prince Shen-sheng
By Ssu-ma Ch`ien
Marriage
By Dun Li
The Story of Little Tiger
By Ida Pruitt
Secret Societies and Rebellions
The Secret Societies By Jean Chesneaux
From The Water Margin
By Shih Nai-an and Lo Kuan-chung
The Fall of the Ming Dynasty
By Dun Li
Folk Culture
Tales with Morals
Translated by Lin Yu-tang
Yingt`ai and Hsienpo
Economic and Scientific Development
Discoveries and Inventions By Maud Russell
The Birth of Capitalism in China By Étienne Balazs
Life in the Great Cities: Hangchow By Jacques Gernet
Father Matteo Ricci (1552-1610) By Pat Barr
III. CHINA AND THE WEST
1800-1937
Introduction
The First Modern `China Trade`-Opium
The Beginnings of the Opium Trade By Leonard P. Adams
An Effort to Stop the Opium Trade By Henry McAleavy
Commissioner Lin`s Advice to Queen Victoria, 1839
Morality and the Opium Trade By Maurice Collis
American Involvement By Chang Hsin-pao
China Versus the West
How to Appraise the History of Asia?
By Liu Ta-nien
A Western View By J. R. Brown
The Unequal Treaties
By Felix Greene
Western Missionaries in China in the Nineteenth Century
China as the `Sick Man of Asia`
By C. P. Fitzgerald
The Missionary as a Threat By Paul A. Cohen
The Western Impact
Spring Silkworms By Mao Dun
A Child Is Sold By Ida Pruitt
Discrimination and Narrow-Mindedness:
Who`s the Real Barbarian?
The Heathen Chinee By Robert McClellan
Memorial of the Chinese Six Companies to U.S. Grant, President of the U.S.A.
Rebellion and Restoration
The Taiping Rebellion By Dun Li
Problems of Industrialization By Li Hung-chang
The `100 Days` and the Boxer Rebellion
Excerpts from a Letter Urging Complete Westernization By Tan Ssu-t`ung
The Boxer Rising By Wolfram Eberhard
The American `Open Door` Policy By Marianne Bastid-Brugière, Marie-Claire Bergère, and Jean Chesneaux
The Boxers: A Secret Society By Jean Chesneaux
Chinese Response to the Boxer Treaty as Imagined by a Westerner By Goldsworthy L. Dickinson (`John Chinaman`)
The 1911 Revolution and the End of Imperial China
The Chinese Revolution of 1911 By Chin-tung Liang
Sun Yat-sen
By Theodore H. White and Annalee Jacoby
The Warlord Era By C. P. Fitzgerald
The May Fourth Movement of 1919
May 4, 1919 By John Israel
Mao Tse-tung`s School Days By Edgar Snow
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang Kai-shek By Theodore H. White and Annalee Jacoby
Birth of Communism in China: End of First United Front
KMT-Communist Split By Congressional Quarterly Service
The Communists` Move to the Countryside By Harold Isaacs
The Chinese Soviet Republic By Harold Isaacs
Report of an Investigation of the Peasant Movement in Hunan: March 1927 By Mao Tse-tung
Chiang and the Kuomintang
Fascism in Kuomintang China:
The Blue Shirts By Lloyd E. Eastman
The KMT Regime
By Theodore H. White and Annalee Jacoby
KMT Soldiers By Graham Peck
The Long March
Map
Retreat from Kiangsi By Edgar Snow
North to Shensi By Tibor Mende
The Red Army Crosses the Tatu River By Edgar Snow
Eight Points of the People`s Liberation Army By Anne C. Fremantle
IV. NEW CHINA: 1937 to the Present
Introduction
Life in the Liberated Areas of the Northwest
Little Red Devils By Edgar Snow
Li Yiu-hua`s Story By Jan Myrdal
A Meeting with Mao By Edgar Snow
Three Poems By Mao Tse-tung
The KMT and the Second United Front
The Generalissimo Is Arrested By Edgar Snow
Chiang and the Japanese By Theodore H. White and Annalee Jacoby
The Puo-Chia System Revived By Edgar Snow
China`s Destiny By Chiang Kai-shek
The Honan Famine
By Theodore H. White and Annalee Jacoby
U.S. Foreign Service Officer Reports By John S. Service and John Paton Davies
The End of World War II and the Beginning of the Civil War
The Strategy and Ideology of Communist Victory By Franz Schurmann and Orville Schell
The Civil War
From Sociological Resources for the Social Sciences
The Foolish Old Man Who Removed the Mountains By Mao Tse-tung
Stone Wall Village By Jack Belden
1949: Liberation
The White-haired Girl By Derk Bodde
On People`s Democratic Dictatorship By Mao Tse-tung
The Marriage Law of the People`s Republic of China
The Korean War By Felix Greene
Early Reforms: The 1950s
The Economic Situation By E. L. Wheelwright and Bruce McFarlane
In the Cities By Ruth Sidel
The Sung Family By Ruth Sidel
Li Kuei-ying`s Story By Jan Myrdal
Language Reform By Felix Greene
The Chinese Language Today: Romanization By Molly Joel Coye and Jon Livingston
Health Work in China By Joshua S. Horne
Health Care from Liberation to the Cultural Revolution By Ruth and Victor W. Sidel
The Great Leap Forward and the Early 1960s
The People`s Communes By Christopher Howe
The Sino-Soviet Split By the Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars
Accomplishments of the Great Leap Forward By C. P. Fitzgerald
The Socialist Education Campaign
By C. P. Fitzgerald
Mao`s Attack on Revisionism By C. P. Fitzgerald
The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution
Aims of the Cultural Revolution
By C. P. Fitzgerald
Revolution from Below
By David Milton and Nancy Dall Milton
`Red` or `Expert`? By John K. Fairbank
Economic Effects of the Cultural Revolution By Christopher Howe
A Personal Experience of the Cultural Revolution By Liang Heng and Judith Shapiro
Political Leadership: 1969-1976
Lin Piao By C. P. Fitzgerald
The Campaign to Criticize Lin Piao and Confucius By C. P. Fitzgerald
From Lin Biao to Deng Xiaoping By Jean Chesneaux
Chou En-lai Leaves a Gap
By Ross Terrill
Chou En-lai: China`s Man for All Weather By Alden Whitman
The Death of Mao By John K. Fairbank
Daily Life in the 1980s
Identity
By Fox Butterfield
Family Planning By Ruth and Victor W. Sidel
Women and the Family in China Today By Saundra Sturdevant
Marriage
By Ruth and Victor W. Sidel
Education
By Fox Butterfield
Art By John Gittings
Rationing
By Fox Butterfield
Human Rights By John Israel
The Government and Economy under Deng Xiaoping
Deng Xiaoping By John Gittings
The Four Modernizations By Deng Xiaoping
China`s Political Pendulum By Ruth and Victor W. Sídel
The Legal System By Fox Butterfield
New Attitudes Toward the Chinese Communist Party By Fox Butterfield
Deng`s Consolidation of Power By David Bonavia
Reassessing Mao, By David Bonavia
The 1982 Constitution By David Bonavia
China`s Foreign Policy By Harry Harding
The Problem of Taiwan By Ross Terrill
Agriculture: The 1980s
The People`s Communes and China`s New Development Strategy By Victor Lippit
Whatever Happened to Dazhai? By Jack Gray
End of an Era for China`s Communes By James Wallace
The New Two China Problem By John K. Fairbank
Annotated Bibliography
Works Used In this Book
Index


Nonfiction, History,  0553238760, NR Kina, PRC