China : fifty years inside the People's Republic / essay by Rae Yang.

Main entry:

Yang, Rae, 1950-

Title & Author:

China : fifty years inside the People's Republic / essay by Rae Yang.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

New York : Aperture, 1999.

Description:

199 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 x 31 cm

Notes:
"Chronology of modern China": pages 191-195.
The birth of a new China : photographs by Jack Birns, James Burke, René Burri, Robert Capa, Chen Chanfen, Rolf Gillhausen, Owen Lattimore, Li Zheng Sheng, Meng Zhao Rui, Carl Mydans, Enrico Sarsini, Sam Tata, and Wu Yinxian -- This is our China / essay by Rae Yang -- China after Mao / [photos by] Liu Heung Shing -- A society in transition / [photos by] Antonin Kratochvil -- Toward a new order / [photos by] Eve Arnold -- China, East and West / [photos by] Hiroji Kubota -- Secret Catholics / [photos by] Xiao-Ming Li -- Keeping tradition / [photos by] Richard Yee -- People of Yunnan / [photos by] Wu Jialin -- The voice of the land / [photos by] Lois Conner -- Mountain folk / [photos by] Xu Jinyan -- City without walls / [photos by] Macduff Everton -- Silence / [photos by] Zhang Hai-Er -- Learning China / [photos by] Brian Palmer -- In search of a true life / [photos by] Reagan Louie -- Generation / [photos by] Wang Jinsong -- Grand canal / [photos by] Robert Glenn Ketchum -- China Obscura / [photos by] Mark Leong --
Walking bystander / [photos by] Zheng Nong -- Icons of nature / [photos by] Stuart Franklin -- The western lands / [photos by] David Butow -- Shanghai, electric city / [photos by] Sebastião Salgado.

Summary:

A collection of photographs by twenty contemporary photographers who have explored China over the course of more than fifty years, arranged chronologically from 1937 to 1998.

ISBN:

0893818623
9780893818623
0893818844 (pbk.)
9780893818845 (pbk.)

Subject:

China History 1949- Pictorial works.
Chine Histoire 1949- Ouvrages illustrés.
China

Form/genre:

Nonfiction.
illustrated books.
Illustrated works
History
Ouvrages illustrés.

Added entries:

Fifty years inside the People's Republic

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 233416
Call No.: DS777.55 .C5 1999
Status: External loan

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