The oil prince's legacy : Rockefeller philanthropy in China / Mary Brown Bullock.
The oil prince's legacy : Rockefeller philanthropy in China / Mary Brown Bullock.
The oil prince's legacy : Rockefeller philanthropy in China / Mary Brown Bullock.
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Washington, D.C. : Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2011.
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N327.73051/84
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English
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Physical content
xv, 242 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction : A century of Rockefeller philanthropy in China -- Origins : medicine, art, and oil -- Agenda : "missionaries of science" -- Politics : encountering nationalism and communism -- Survival : Peking Union Medical College -- Renewal : Rockefeller philanthropy in post-Mao China -- Legacy :...
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Publisher
Washington, D.C. : Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2011.
Place of Publication
District of Columbia
Date Published
c2011.
Subjects
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- HISTORY / Asia / China
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Summary
"The Oil Prince's Legacy traces Rockefeller philanthropy in China from the nineteenth century to today. Family diaries, letters, interviews in China, and institutional archival records are used to tell a compelling story about successive Rockefeller generations and U.S.-China cultural relations. This book describes how Rockefeller philanthropy came...
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The oil prince's legacy : Rockefeller philanthropy in China / Mary Brown Bullock.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2011.
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N327.73051/84
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0804776881 (hardback)
9780804776882 (hardback)
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327.73051
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991006855049702626
