Rise and fall of the Red Guards - Mao Zedong's last years - New Rural Revolution - Renewal of urban China - 1983-1989 - Beijing Massacre - Tibet, 1989-1994 - Cultural stirrings after Mao - Deng - Return of Hong Kong to China
"This new historical Atlas combines a narrative account of the history and development of Islam with attractive and informative maps and illustrations. It provides an absorbing portrayal of one of the great religions of the world - the religion of one fifth of humanity - at a time when the degree of interest in Islam has never been so intense. Compiled by two authoritative writers on Islam, it …
"The book tells the story of successive generations of Chinese naval officers and sailors with modernization as the central theme and patterns of their operational behavior. The unique characteristics influence naval reforms amid political loyalty. The way the Chinese Navy both carried on longstanding traditions while made remarkable changes was crucial to building a "rich country with a strong…