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Beijing: Geography, History, and Culture (Contemporary World Cities)

Qian Guo
4.9/5 (34864 ratings)
Description:While it is not China's most populated city, Beijing serves an important role as the political and cultural capital of the country. This volume examines Beijing's long history, contemporary society, and current challenges the city faces as we move further into the 21st century.Geared toward high school readers, undergraduates, and general readers interested in learning about Beijing, this volume consists of 12 narrative chapters focused on geography, history, and culture. Coverage includes location, people, history, politics, economy, environment and sustainability, local crime and violence, security issues, natural hazards and emergency management, culture and lifestyle, popular culture, and the future. "Life in the City" sidebars feature interviews and memories transcribed by people who are from, lived in, or traveled through Beijing, while other sidebars offer cultural fun facts and travel tips.This volume is the perfect read for anyone looking to get a better idea of what life is like in Beijing and how its culture has arrived at this point.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Beijing: Geography, History, and Culture (Contemporary World Cities). To get started finding Beijing: Geography, History, and Culture (Contemporary World Cities), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Beijing: Geography, History, and Culture (Contemporary World Cities)

Qian Guo
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: While it is not China's most populated city, Beijing serves an important role as the political and cultural capital of the country. This volume examines Beijing's long history, contemporary society, and current challenges the city faces as we move further into the 21st century.Geared toward high school readers, undergraduates, and general readers interested in learning about Beijing, this volume consists of 12 narrative chapters focused on geography, history, and culture. Coverage includes location, people, history, politics, economy, environment and sustainability, local crime and violence, security issues, natural hazards and emergency management, culture and lifestyle, popular culture, and the future. "Life in the City" sidebars feature interviews and memories transcribed by people who are from, lived in, or traveled through Beijing, while other sidebars offer cultural fun facts and travel tips.This volume is the perfect read for anyone looking to get a better idea of what life is like in Beijing and how its culture has arrived at this point.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Beijing: Geography, History, and Culture (Contemporary World Cities). To get started finding Beijing: Geography, History, and Culture (Contemporary World Cities), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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