An Ethnohistorical Dictionary of China

by James S. Olson and James Stuart Olson

Since Deng Xiaoping's economic reforms began in the early 1980s, the People's Republic of China has rejoined global politics as a world power. The country is likely to become more open and its internal politics will no doubt affect the rest of the world. With more than 1.2 billion people divided into hundreds of ethnic groups, all dominated by the Han people, China's politics and its foreign policy are bound to be affected by ethnicity and ethnic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313288534
• ISBN13: 9780313288531
• Release Date: February 1998
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.5"