LEXICON OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT CONTEMPORARY CHINA

Discover the fascinating world of contemporary China with this comprehensive lexicon. It is an invaluable source of knowledge for anyone who wants to understand the dynamic changes taking place in the Middle Kingdom. Immerse yourself in the richness of Chinese culture, politics, and economy, and learn about them from different perspectives.

• 300 article entries on social, cultural, and political issues
• Detailed thematic index making it easy to find topics of interest
• Numerous maps presenting geographical aspects of China
• Articles with cross-references enabling a comprehensive understanding of the topics
• Specialist authors from renowned universities around the world
• Introduction discussing the socio-political and economic situation of contemporary China

The Lexicon of Knowledge about Contemporary China is a compendium of knowledge that presents the complexity of Chinese reality in an accessible way. The article entries cover a wide range of topics, from political and economic issues to customs, religion, and the place of tradition. Thanks to numerous cross-references and a detailed thematic index, the reader can explore the topics that interest them from different angles.

The authors of the entries are outstanding specialists, scientists working at the most renowned universities in France, Switzerland, the United States, Canada, and China. Their knowledge and experience guarantee a high substantive level of the lexicon. The introduction to the lexicon provides an overview of the socio-political and economic situation of contemporary China, which allows the reader to better understand the context of the topics discussed.

The Lexicon of Knowledge about Contemporary China is a must-read for students, scientists, journalists, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in China. It is an invaluable tool for understanding the modern world and its dynamic changes. Thanks to this lexicon, China will become closer and more understandable.

The publisher Dialog Wydawnictwo Akademickie ensured the high editorial quality of the lexicon. The paperback cover and the 235x164 mm format make the book comfortable to use. The number of pages (356) testifies to the abundance and complexity of the knowledge contained therein. The year of publication (2009) guarantees the topicality of the information presented.