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Modern China

Modern China is a historical periodization denoting the era of Chinese history from the late eighteenth or early nineteenth century onward, distinguished by transformative encounters with Western imperialism, internal upheaval, revolutionary change, and the formation of a modern nation-state.

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270.9K

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2017–2026

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Publications

5.3K

The Great Divergence: China, Europe, and the Making of the Modern World Economy

Richard N. Cooper, Kenneth Pomeranz · Foreign Affairs · 2000 · 1.5K citations

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China: The third pole

Jane Qiu · Nature · 2008 · 1.4K citations

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The Chinese Economy. Transitions and Growth

Peter Yang · Asian Business & Management · 2008 · 1.3K citations

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China's (uneven) progress against poverty

Martin Ravallion, Shaohua Chen · Journal of Development Economics · 2005 · 1.2K citations

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Society: Realizing China's urban dream

Xuemei Bai, Peijun Shi, Yansui Liu · Nature · 2014 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Authors

4.4K

  1. DS
    Donald S. Zagoria

    City University of New York, United States

    47 publications · 3.8K citations

    27

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  2. LW
    Lucian W. Pye

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    33 publications · 2.9K citations

    25

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  3. JΚ
    John Κ. Fairbank

    Harvard University Press, United States

    34 publications · 2.3K citations

    24

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  4. PC
    Philip C. C. Huang

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    17 publications · 982 citations

    15

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  5. MK
    Martin King Whyte

    University of Michigan, United States

    14 publications · 1.7K citations

    14

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Institutions

1.1K

  1. University of Hong Kong

    Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

    36 h-index

    92 publications

    5.8K citations

  2. Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    26 h-index

    53 publications

    2.7K citations

  3. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    25 h-index

    41 publications

    2.1K citations

  4. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    24 h-index

    56 publications

    3.6K citations

  5. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    23 h-index

    32 publications

    1.4K citations

  6. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    23 h-index

    32 publications

    3.1K citations

  7. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    22 h-index

    36 publications

    2K citations

  8. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    22 h-index

    39 publications

    4.2K citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 594 publications · 43K citations

    108

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  2. Pacific Affairs

    310 publications · 18.1K citations

    65

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  3. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 238 publications · 12.8K citations

    63

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  4. The China Quarterly

    201 publications · 10.6K citations

    51

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  5. Foreign Affairs

    109 publications · 9.8K citations

    49

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