- Topic:
- Chinese StudiesArea Studies
- Length:
- 6 hrs.
- Language:
- English
- Audio:
- Series Statement:
- The past sixty years have been an important period in the development of Chinese studies in the U.S and Canada. Those years have seen increased funding from Title VI and other sources, the evolution of new fields and areas of specialization, and the systematization and professionalization of scho...
- Biographical Note:
- Distinguished University Professor Emerita of History, University of Pittsburgh, whose areas of research include the social and cultural history of the Qing dynasty, borderlands in northeast Asia, Chinese economic history from 1600 to 1850, and Chinese historiography.