Approved by AQA and tailored to the latest specification, The Transformation of China 1936-1997 helps students understand the reasons for and the maintenance of communist rule in China, and the transformation of China into a modern state.It explores:• Maoism• mass mobilisation• economic control• ideological changeEvents and developments are covered with precision.Focus on skills building and exam practiceKey features are:• Source-Based Learning. Includes a wide range of sources and extracts to develop vital skills in historical interpretation and source analysis• Exam Practice. Features exam-style questions and study tips to help students prepare and performPerfect for any student studying AQA AS or A Level History, this book helps students achieve success in The Transformation of China 1936-1997.