Wolfgang Bartke – Who was Who in the People’s Republic of China

Caratteristiche e condizioni:

2 volumi, cm. 30 x 21,5, pp. 700, copertina rigida, in ottime condizioni.

Contenuto:

“Who was Who in the People’s Republic of China” by Wolfgang Bartke, published in 1997 by KG Saur, is an extensive biographical reference covering influential figures in the People’s Republic of China from 1949 to the time of publication. This volume includes over 3,100 detailed portraits of prominent personalities, from political leaders and government officials to military figures, academics, and cultural influencers. Each entry provides insights into the individual’s career and contributions, arranged alphabetically in pinyin, which facilitates easy access to the information. Key sections of the book also include indices for occupations and significant roles in China’s diplomatic and political history.

This reference work is notable for its depth and structure, designed to support researchers, historians, and those interested in modern Chinese history with concise, organized biographical data. The inclusion of various indices, including one dedicated to China’s diplomatic relations, adds further utility for those seeking specific categories of figures. This meticulous compilation by Bartke has made it a valuable asset for academic institutions and individual researchers alike.