Jonathan Spence
✓ Source-basedstableBritish-born historian
Jonathan Dermot Spence was a British-American sinologist and historian who specialised in Chinese history. He was Sterling Professor of History at Yale University from 1993 to 2008. He was best known for his book The Search for Modern China (1990), a survey of the last several hundred years of Chinese history.
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Harold BloomAlso won John Addison Porter PrizeRené WellekAlso won Sterling Professor
Walter Russell MeadAlso won Lionel Gelber Prize
Stacy SchiffAlso won Newberry Library Award
Chu Ching-wuAlso won honorary doctor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong
Ju MingAlso won honorary doctor of the Chinese University of Hong KongAbout this person
Jonathan Dermot Spence was a British-American sinologist and historian who specialised in Chinese history. He was Sterling Professor of History at Yale University from 1993 to 2008. He was best known for his book The Search for Modern China (1990), a survey of the last several hundred years of Chinese history. He published over a dozen books on China. Spence's major interest was modern China, especially the Qing dynasty, and relations between China and the West. Spence frequently used biographies to examine cultural and political history.
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