Whither China?: Intellectual Politics in Contemporary China

by Xudong Zhang and ed. Zhang Xudong

Whither China? presents an in-depth and wide-angled picture of Chinese intellectual life during the last decade of the millennium, as China struggled to move beyond the shadow of the Tiananmen tragedy. Because many cultural and intellectual paradigms of the previous decade were left in ruins by that event, Chinese intellectuals were forced in the early 1990s to search for new analytical and critical frameworks. Soon, however, they found themselves...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822326485
• ISBN13: 9780822326489
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"