This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Problem of China pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
Bertrand Russell's ""The Problem of China"" offers a penetrating analysis of China's complex relationship with the West and its internal struggle for modernization. Published in the early 20th century, this historical work explores the forces shaping China's identity, from its ancient traditions to the burgeoning influence of foreign powers. Russell examines the potential paths for China's future, weighing the merits of Westernization, democracy, and the looming specter of communism.
A crucial examination of China's sociopolitical landscape, the book delves into the challenges faced by a nation grappling with immense social change. Russell's insightful commentary illuminates the tensions between tradition and progress, offering a unique perspective on China's evolving role in global foreign relations. This meticulously prepared edition provides valuable historical context for understanding China's enduring impact on the world stage.
By:
Bertrand Russell Imprint: Xpresspress Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 16mm
Weight: 422g ISBN:9781026114445 ISBN 10: 1026114446 Pages: 300 Publication Date:14 May 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active