NBN Classic: Rebecca E. Karl, “China’s Revolutions in the Modern World: A Brief Interpretive History” (Verso, 2020)
New Books in Chinese Studies
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Rebecca Coral is professor of history at New York University. Her new book, China's Revolutions in the Modern World, was published in 2020 by Verso Books. Coral argues that China's contemporary emergence is best seen as a product of revolutionary and counter-revolutionary activity and imaginings. She says Chinese people mobilize to seize history and make the future in their own name.
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