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Contents. Biography Born in in 1923, he studied at in, and at the.
The Rise and Fall of the Second Largest Empire in the World recounts the spectacularly rapid expansion and dramatic decline of the Mongol realm, while examining its real, widespread, and enduring influence on countless communities from the Danube River to the Pacific Ocean. The Rise of Modern China has 157 ratings and 15 reviews. Mkp said: Fascinating account of the Opium War and the mid-19th century political turmoil.
He held a Harvard-Yenching Fellowship at from 1950 to 1954. After receiving his doctorate from Harvard, he spent the years 1955–1958 as a Research Fellow at Harvard's. He taught modern Chinese history at the University of California at Santa Barbara from 1959 until his retirement in 1991, serving as Chair of the History department from 1970 to 1972. He was a in 1962–1963, as well as a.
His most widely read book is The Rise of Modern China, a survey of Chinese history from 1600 to the present, and a standard textbook. He died of complications from on October 24, 2005.
Tribute According to in the Preface to the Chinese translation of his The Search for Modern China, the 'two most prominent previous (to The Search for Modern China) English-language surveys' (of modern Chinese history) were those 'by in the 1960s and by Immanuel Hsu in the 1970s'. Spence acknowledged that he had learned much from these two scholars. 2007-09-28 at the.
2007-04-13 at the. Publications. The Rise of Modern China, Oxford University Press (First edition, 1970; sixth edition, 2000). Intellectual Trends in the Ch'ing Period. China's entry into the Family of Nations: The Diplomatic Phase, 1858–1880. The Ili Crisis: A Study of Sino-Russian Diplomacy, 1871–1881.
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China Without Mao: The Search for a New Order, Oxford University Press, 1983. Chapter on Late Ch’ing foreign relations, 1866–1905 in The Cambridge History of China, Volume 11: Late Ch'ing, 1800–1911, edited by and Kwang-Ching Liu, Cambridge University Press.