China's republic / Diana Lary.
China's republic / Diana Lary.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N951.04/52
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English
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xv, 225 p. : ill., ports., map.
Contents
1. The decline of empire, the dream of a republic : 1890s-1911 -- 2. The early Republic - chaos and creativity : 1912-28 -- 3. The Nanjing decade - a new beginning? : 1928-37 -- 4. The resistance war - warfare and chaos : 1937-45 -- 5. The Civil War - the most vicious conflict : 1946-9 -- 6. More th...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2007.
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"In a vivid portrayal of the era of the Republic, Diana Lary traces its history from its beginnings in 1912, through the Nanjing decade, the warlord era and the civil war with the People's Liberation Army, which ended in defeat in 1949. Thereafter, in an unusual excursion from traditional histories of the period, she considers how the Republic has...
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China's republic / Diana Lary.
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New approaches to Asian history.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N951.04/52
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74VKO7wjGvWy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKO7wjGvWy
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9780521603553 (pbk.)
0521842565 (hardback)
9780521842563 (hardback)
0521603552 (pbk.)
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951.04
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991022466449702626
