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This book analyses modernity and tradition in China today and how they combine in striking ways in the Chinese school. Paul Willis – the leading ethnographer
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The years following Mexican independence in 1821 were critical to the development of social, racial, and national identities. The visual arts played a decisive
This lively and engaging text offers a panorama of modern Chinese history through compelling biographies of the famous and obscure. Spanning five hundred years,