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Film, Video China Rediscovers its Own History

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Title

  • China Rediscovers its Own History

Summary

  • Distinguished historian Yu Ying-shih, recipient of the 2006 John W. Kluge Prize for the Study of Humanity, presented a talk on the current debate within the Chinese Communist Party on the roles that democracy, tradition, Confucianism and Maoism play in reinterpreting China's history, in light of the development of modern society and a burgeoning economy. The lecture is sponsored by the Library's John W. Kluge Center.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • John W. Kluge Center (Library of Congress), sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2007-04-24.

Headings

  • -  Biography, History
  • -  Government, World Affairs
  • -  Religion
  • -  Government, Law

Notes

  • -  Classification: General Works.
  • -  Classification: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion.
  • -  Classification: Political Science.
  • -  Classification: Social Sciences.
  • -  Yu Ying-shih.
  • -  Recorded on 2007-04-24.
  • -  Publishers.
  • -  Researchers.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021687819

Online Format

  • video
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body John W. Kluge Center. China Rediscovers its Own History. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -04-24, 2007. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2021687819/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & John W. Kluge Center, S. B. (2007) China Rediscovers its Own History. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -04-24. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021687819/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body John W. Kluge Center. China Rediscovers its Own History. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -04-24, 2007. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2021687819/>.