Exam preparation for the best results.
Providing tailored exam practice and advice to help students get the best results possible, this is the perfect book for AS Level studies covering China in the twentieth century, from the downfall of Imperial China to the death of Mao Tse Tung. Exploring all the key events in the right depth, the book has been written specifically for Edexcel Units 2G and 3G, but is suitable for all A Level studies of this period. An accessible resource, it helps to ease the transition from GCSE and ensure that students make a real success of their Key Stage 4 studies.
Contents Listing
1. Introduction
2. The last years and fall of the Qing Dynasty
3. The new China: a troubled and chaotic childhood, 1912-27
4. Rival visions of the new China, 1928-37
5. War with Japan
6. Civil war and communist victory
7. The new Dynasty: China, 1949-56
8. Politics, personalities, dissent and repression: China, 1954-58
9. The Great Leap Forward
10. Recovery and revolution: China, 1961-69
11.China and the world, 1949-76
12. The last years of the red emperor: China 1969-76
AS Assessment
Bibliography
Index
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