Book Review

Chinese Political Elites in the Context of Chinese Political Thought and Political History Volume 1 (1840 –1978)

Volume: 6 Number: 2 December 31, 2024
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Chinese Political Elites in the Context of Chinese Political Thought and Political History Volume 1 (1840 –1978)

Abstract

The book Chinese Political Elites in the Context of Chinese Political Thought and Political History by Can Ulusoy offers an in-depth examination of China's political elites, focusing on the historical and intellectual frameworks that shaped their actions and ideologies from 1840 to 1978. By drawing comparisons to similar processes in Turkish political history, Ulusoy seeks to understand China's modern political developments. The book provides a comprehensive study of the evolution of political elites in China, spanning from the late Qing Dynasty to the early years of Deng Xiaoping's rule, covering over a century of political transformations, ideological shifts, and elite maneuvering within the broader framework of Chinese modernization. The book is comprehensive, providing a detailed historical analysis supported by a wide range of sources. Its comparative approach to Turkish modernization adds a unique perspective, revealing common patterns in elite behavior during political transformation. Ulusoy effectively argues that both nations navigated their modernization through complex interactions with external powers, adapting traditional frameworks to address new challenges.

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Primary Language

English

Subjects

Regional Studies, International Relations (Other)

Journal Section

Book Review

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Publication Date

December 31, 2024

Submission Date

November 15, 2024

Acceptance Date

December 25, 2024

Published in Issue

Year 2024 Volume: 6 Number: 2

APA
Keskin, T. (2024). Chinese Political Elites in the Context of Chinese Political Thought and Political History Volume 1 (1840 –1978). Cappadocia Journal of Area Studies, 6(2), 218-220. https://izlik.org/JA57ZL38XP
AMA
1.Keskin T. Chinese Political Elites in the Context of Chinese Political Thought and Political History Volume 1 (1840 –1978). CJAS. 2024;6(2):218-220. https://izlik.org/JA57ZL38XP
Chicago
Keskin, Tuğrul. 2024. “Chinese Political Elites in the Context of Chinese Political Thought and Political History Volume 1 (1840 –1978)”. Cappadocia Journal of Area Studies 6 (2): 218-20. https://izlik.org/JA57ZL38XP.
EndNote
Keskin T (December 1, 2024) Chinese Political Elites in the Context of Chinese Political Thought and Political History Volume 1 (1840 –1978). Cappadocia Journal of Area Studies 6 2 218–220.
IEEE
[1]T. Keskin, “Chinese Political Elites in the Context of Chinese Political Thought and Political History Volume 1 (1840 –1978)”, CJAS, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 218–220, Dec. 2024, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA57ZL38XP
ISNAD
Keskin, Tuğrul. “Chinese Political Elites in the Context of Chinese Political Thought and Political History Volume 1 (1840 –1978)”. Cappadocia Journal of Area Studies 6/2 (December 1, 2024): 218-220. https://izlik.org/JA57ZL38XP.
JAMA
1.Keskin T. Chinese Political Elites in the Context of Chinese Political Thought and Political History Volume 1 (1840 –1978). CJAS. 2024;6:218–220.
MLA
Keskin, Tuğrul. “Chinese Political Elites in the Context of Chinese Political Thought and Political History Volume 1 (1840 –1978)”. Cappadocia Journal of Area Studies, vol. 6, no. 2, Dec. 2024, pp. 218-20, https://izlik.org/JA57ZL38XP.
Vancouver
1.Tuğrul Keskin. Chinese Political Elites in the Context of Chinese Political Thought and Political History Volume 1 (1840 –1978). CJAS [Internet]. 2024 Dec. 1;6(2):218-20. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA57ZL38XP