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Modernization and Revolution in China: From the Opium Wars to the Olympics (East Gate Books) (4th Edition) by June M. Grasso, Michael G. Kort, Jay P. Corrin, Jay Cornin Paperback, 344 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-7656-2391-9 / 0765623919 ISBN-13: 978-0-7656-2391-1 / 9780765623911 Extensively revised and updated, this popular text conveys the drama of China's struggle to modernize against the backdrop of a proud and difficult history. Spanning the years from China's humiliating defeat in the Opium Wars to its triumphant hosting of the 2008 summer O |