China 1900-76 has been written specifically to support AS Edexcel Units 2 and 3, and is also suitable for AQA Module 4H option D.

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