Culture and History in Postrevolutionary China

Explore the intricate tapestry of Chinese civilization with Culture and History in Postrevolutionary China by Arif Dirlik. Published by The Chinese University Press in 2012, this thought-provoking hardback spans 200 pages and offers critical insights into the ideological issues that have shaped Chinese intellectual discourse since the late 1970s, during the transformative period of 'reform and opening'.

This collection of essays delves into a diverse range of topics, including Marxist historiography, sociology, and anthropology, as well as guoxue, or national studies. Dirlik's work invites readers to engage with the complexities of contemporary Chinese thought and its historical contexts. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the evolution of Chinese culture, this book is an essential addition to your library.