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In Search of Modern China: The Development of China Studies in East and West Germany during the Cold War Era

Author(s)
Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik
Abstract

The article introduces the external conditions of the devlopment of China Studies in East and West Germany during the Cold War era. It relates the external, geo-political setting of the two Germanies to the historical legacy of the field of Sinology and explains the rules of the game for the development of the field after WW II.

Organisation(s)
Department of East Asian Studies
No. of pages
20
Publication date
2021
Peer reviewed
Yes
Austrian Fields of Science 2012
605001 History of humanities
ASJC Scopus subject areas
Arts and Humanities(all)
Portal url
https://ucrisportal.univie.ac.at/en/publications/in-search-of-modern-china-the-development-of-china-studies-in-east-and-west-germany-during-the-cold-war-era(80c0bd4e-e998-4e0d-82f9-b79d8cc4e8e5).html