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Swallows and Settlers
The Great Migration from North China to Manchuria
Av Thomas Gottschang, Diana Lary
Häftad, 2021
209 kr
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Between the 1890s and the Second World War, twenty-five million people traveled from the densely populated North China provinces of Shandong and Hebei to seek employment in the growing economy of China's three northeastern provinces, the area known as Manchuria. This was the greatest population …
Region and Nation
The Kwangsi Clique in Chinese Politics 1925-1937
Av Diana Lary
Häftad, 2009
653 kr
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A study of the tensions between region and nation in Republican China. Diana Lary gives a detailed examination of Kwangsi province in south-west China, the home base of a major warlord clique that was important both for its interesting internal politics and for its national influence in the late …
Warlord Soldiers
Chinese Common Soldiers 1911-1937
Av Diana Lary
Häftad, 2010
586 kr
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Armies are made up of a small number of officers and a large number of ordinary soldiers, recruited from the working class or peasantry. When the military dominates a society, as it did in Warlord China, it is these ordinary soldiers who become the direct agents of oppression and terror. Asking who …
The Chinese People at War
Human Suffering and Social Transformation, 1937-1945
Av Diana Lary
Häftad, 2010
426 kr
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Diana Lary, one of the foremost historians of the period, tells the tragic history of China's War of Resistance and its consequences from the perspective of those who went through it. Using archival evidence only recently made available, interviews with survivors, and extracts from literature, she …
The Chinese People at War
Human Suffering and Social Transformation, 1937-1945
Av Diana Lary
Inbunden, 2010
938 kr
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Diana Lary, one of the foremost historians of the period, tells the tragic history of China's War of Resistance and its consequences from the perspective of those who went through it. Using archival evidence only recently made available, interviews with survivors, and extracts from literature, she …
China's Republic
Av Diana Lary
Häftad, 2007
435 kr
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Twenty-first century China is emerging from decades of war and revolution into a new era. Yet the past still haunts the present. The ideals of the Chinese Republic, which was founded almost a century ago after 2000 years of imperial rule, still resonate as modern China edges towards openness and …
China's Republic
Av Diana Lary
Inbunden, 2007
1391 kr
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Twenty-first century China is emerging from decades of war and revolution into a new era. Yet the past still haunts the present. The ideals of the Chinese Republic, which was founded almost a century ago after 2000 years of imperial rule, still resonate as modern China edges towards openness and …
Chinese Migrations
The Movement of People, Goods, and Ideas over Four Millennia
Av Diana Lary
Inbunden, 2012
1470 kr
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The current waves of migration sweeping the Chinese world may seem like new phenomena, the outcome of modernization and industrialization. However, this concise and readable book convincingly shows that contemporary movements are just the most recent stage in a long history of migration, both …
Chinese Migrations
The Movement of People, Goods, and Ideas over Four Millennia
Av Diana Lary
Häftad, 2012
621 kr
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The current waves of migration sweeping the Chinese world may seem like new phenomena, the outcome of modernization and industrialization. However, this concise and readable book convincingly shows that contemporary movements are just the most recent stage in a long history of migration, both …
Chinese Migrations
The Movement of People, Goods, and Ideas Over Four Millennia
Av Diana Lary
E-bok, 2012
674 kr
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The current waves of migration sweeping the Chinese world may seem like new phenomena, the outcome of modernization and industrialization. However, this concise and readable book convincingly shows that contemporary movements are just the most recent stage in a long history of migration, both …
Scars of War
The Impact of Warfare on Modern China
Av Diana Lary, Stephen MacKinnon
Inbunden, 2001
1224 kr
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Throughout its modern history China has suffered from immensedestruction and loss of life from warfare. In its worst periods ofwarfare, the eight years of the Anti-Japanese War (1937-45), millionsof civilians lost their lives. For China, the story of modernwar-related death and suffering has …
Chinese State at the Borders
Av Diana Lary
Häftad, 2008
427 kr
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In this ground-breaking study, Hsiao Ting Lin demonstrates that the Chinese frontier was the subject neither of concerted aggression on the part of a centralized and indoctrinated Chinese government nor of an ideologically driven nationalist ethnopolitics. Instead, nationalist sovereignty over …
China at War
Regions of China, 1937-45
Av Stephen R. MacKinnon, Diana Lary m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1060 kr
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In response to the leaders of China and Japan attacking each other for the way they deal with history, scholars from Japan, China, and the West held a conference in 2002, under the auspices of the Harvard Asia Center, to examine the Japanese invasion and occupation of China. The essays collected in …
Negotiating China's Destiny in World War II
Av Hans van de Ven, Diana Lary m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
877 kr
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Negotiating China's Destiny explains how China developed from a country that hardly mattered internationally into the important world power it is today. Before World War II, China had suffered through five wars with European powers as well as American imperial policies resulting in economic, …
Negotiating China's Destiny in World War II
Av Hans van de Ven, Diana Lary m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
999 kr
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Negotiating China's Destiny explains how China developed from a country that hardly mattered internationally into the important world power it is today. Before World War II, China had suffered through five wars with European powers as well as American imperial policies resulting in economic, …
China's Grandmothers
Gender, Family, and Ageing from Late Qing to Twenty-First Century
Av Diana Lary
Häftad, 2022
452 kr
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Over the past century and a half, China has experienced foreign invasion, warfare, political turmoil, and revolution, along with massive economic and technological change. Through all this change, there is one stable element: grandmothers, as child carers, household managers, religious devotees, …
China's Grandmothers
Gender, Family, and Ageing from Late Qing to Twenty-First Century
Av Diana Lary
E-bok, 2022
437 kr
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Over the past century and a half, China has experienced foreign invasion, warfare, political turmoil, and revolution, along with massive economic and technological change. Through all this change, there is one stable element: grandmothers, as child carers, household managers, religious devotees, …
China's Grandmothers
Gender, Family, and Ageing from Late Qing to Twenty-First Century
Av Diana Lary
E-bok, 2022
437 kr
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Over the past century and a half, China has experienced foreign invasion, warfare, political turmoil, and revolution, along with massive economic and technological change. Through all this change, there is one stable element: grandmothers, as child carers, household managers, religious devotees, …
China's Civil War
A Social History, 1945-1949
Av Diana Lary
Inbunden, 2015
935 kr
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China's Civil War is the first book of its kind to offer a social history in English of the Civil War in 1945-9 that brought the Chinese Communist Party to power. Integrating history and memory, it surveys a period of intense upheaval and chaos to show how the Communist Party and its armies …
China's Civil War
A Social History, 1945-1949
Av Diana Lary
Häftad, 2015
435 kr
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China's Civil War is the first book of its kind to offer a social history in English of the Civil War in 1945-9 that brought the Chinese Communist Party to power. Integrating history and memory, it surveys a period of intense upheaval and chaos to show how the Communist Party and its armies …
China's Civil War
A Social History, 1945–1949
Av Diana Lary
E-bok, 2015
420 kr
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China''s Civil War is the first book of its kind to offer a social history in English of the Civil War in 1945–9 that brought the Chinese Communist Party to power. Integrating history and memory, it surveys a period of intense upheaval and chaos to show how the Communist Party and its armies …
China's Civil War
A Social History, 1945–1949
Av Diana Lary
E-bok, 2015
420 kr
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China''s Civil War is the first book of its kind to offer a social history in English of the Civil War in 1945–9 that brought the Chinese Communist Party to power. Integrating history and memory, it surveys a period of intense upheaval and chaos to show how the Communist Party and its armies …
China's Grandmothers
Gender, Family, and Ageing from Late Qing to Twenty-First Century
Av Diana Lary
Inbunden, 2022
1391 kr
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Over the past century and a half, China has experienced foreign invasion, warfare, political turmoil, and revolution, along with massive economic and technological change. Through all this change, there is one stable element: grandmothers, as child carers, household managers, religious devotees, …
Scars of War
The Impact of Warfare on Modern China
Av Diana Lary, Stephen MacKinnon
Häftad, 2001
427 kr
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Throughout its modern history China has suffered from immensedestruction and loss of life from warfare. In its worst periods ofwarfare, the eight years of the Anti-Japanese War (1937-45), millionsof civilians lost their lives. For China, the story of modernwar-related death and suffering has …
Chinese State at the Borders
Av Diana Lary
Inbunden, 2007
1224 kr
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In this ground-breaking study, Hsiao Ting Lin demonstrates that the Chinese frontier was the subject neither of concerted aggression on the part of a centralized and indoctrinated Chinese government nor of an ideologically driven nationalist ethnopolitics. Instead, nationalist sovereignty over …
Swallows and Settlers
The Great Migration from North China to Manchuria
Av Thomas Gottschang, Diana Lary
Inbunden, 2000
785 kr
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Between the 1890s and the Second World War, twenty-five million people traveled from the densely populated North China provinces of Shandong and Hebei to seek employment in the growing economy of China's three northeastern provinces, the area known as Manchuria. This was the greatest population …
