New Perspectives on the Study of Late Qing History

Author: Yang Zongliang
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Publishing Date: 2005-06-01
Features: This book is a collection of papers published in major historical journals by the author, exploring significant and controversial issues in late Qing history with new perspectives and ideas. Among them, essays such as "A Historical Perspective on the Path of Modernization in China," "The Historical Role of the Self-Strengthening Movement," "A Study on the Religious Aspects of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom," and "Unearthing the Issue of Japanese Investment in China during the Late Qing and Early Republican Periods" demonstrate the author's progressive social development history view and the concept of applying ancient wisdom to modern contexts through well-documented arguments. Reading this book provides a sense of being essential for patriotic education, making it a politically significant and highly academically valuable historical research work. Yang Zongliang: Department of Social Sciences, Zhejiang University of Science and Technology. Born into a family with a heritage of historical research. This book includes 12 articles such as "Discussions on Feudal Land Private Ownership in China," "A Historical Perspective on the Path of Modernization in China," and "The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom and the Second Opium War—With a Discussion on the Forces of Historical Movements."