Review:
A Concise History Of Modern China By Richard Baum
overall review score: 4.5
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A Concise History of Modern China by Richard Baum provides a comprehensive overview of the major events and developments in modern Chinese history from the late Qing dynasty to the present day.
Key Features
- Detailed coverage of key historical events
- Analysis of political, social, and economic changes
- Insightful commentary on major figures and movements
- Accessible writing style for readers of all backgrounds
Pros
- Thorough analysis of important historical periods
- Clear explanations of complex topics
- In-depth discussions on political and social dynamics
- Great resource for students and enthusiasts of Chinese history
Cons
- Some readers may find it too dense or academic in tone
- Limited focus on cultural aspects of Chinese history