Description |
xiv, 335 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Introduction / Ross Terrill -- [1.] The mind of China Private life in a public culture / Orville Schell -- The shape of Chinese values in the eye of an American philosopher / Donald Munro -- The past is still present / Robert Oxnam -- [2.] Tradition and change Self-expression in China / John King Fairbank -- Marxism and Chinese values / Maurice Meisner -- The fate of religion / Holmes Welch -- [3.] Daily life An experience with Peking youth / Erica Jen -- Politics and the citizen / Richard Baum -- The view from the factory / William Parish -- [4.] The hand of the state Universal values and Chinese politics -a balance sheet / Donald W. Klein -- Human rights in a Chinese context / Victor Li -- Due process? / Jerome Alan Cohen -- [5.] Culture The performing arts / Roxane Witke -- Literature in fetters / Harriet Mills -- Values through art / Michael Sullivan |
Summary |
A portrait of life today inside the country of one billion |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Includes index |
SUBJECT |
China -- Civilization -- 1949-
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85023999
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China -- Civilization -- 1949-1976.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99013840
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Author |
Terrill, Ross.
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LC no. |
78002179 |
ISBN |
0060142499 |
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