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Understanding China

Kathleen Kuiper's 'The Culture of China (Understanding China)' is an insightful exploration of the rich tapestry of Chinese culture. The book delves into the historical evolution of Chinese civilization and its impact on contemporary customs, beliefs, and practices. It examines the philosophical underpinnings rooted in Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism, and how these have shaped societal values and norms. Kuiper uncovers the significance of family and community within Chinese society and analyzes the role of traditional festivals, arts, and literature. The book also addresses the influence of political ideology on culture, the interplay between tradition and modernity in the urban setting, and the effects of globalization on Chinese identity. 'The Culture of China' provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the complexities of Chinese culture, offering a comprehensive and nuanced perspective that appreciates both its ancient origins and its dynamic present.

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The Culture of China (Understanding China)

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