Cambridge History of China: Volume 11, Late Ch'ing, 1800–1911, Part 2

Explore the intricate history of China with the Cambridge History of China: Volume 11, Late Ch'ing, 1800–1911, Part 2 by John King Fairbank. Published by Cambridge University Press in 1980, this hardback edition spans an impressive 776 pages. This volume serves as the second installment in a comprehensive two-part series that delves into the gradual decline of the Ch'ing empire. It meticulously examines the persistence and deterioration of the old order in China during the late nineteenth century, alongside the significant upheavals that ultimately paved the way for China's monumental revolution in the twentieth century. Perfect for historians and enthusiasts alike, this book offers a profound insight into a pivotal era in Chinese history. Add this essential volume to your collection and deepen your understanding of China's transformative past.