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The tyranny of history : the roots of China's crisis / W. J. F. Jenner

An examination of the historical and cultural forces shaping the Chinese state, arguing that traditional structures now threaten its unity. The text analyses how education, language, and family values have maintained authoritarianism and led to a modern social crisis.

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