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45 produkter
Longest Night
Three Generations of Chinese Trotskyists in Defeat, Jail, Exile, and Diaspora
Häftad, 2025
708 kr
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The Longest Night tells the captivating story of Chinese Trotskyism in its later years, including after Mao Zedong's capture of Beijing in 1949.The book covers the three main periods of Chinese Trotskyism: the founding generation around Chen Duxiu, Zheng Chaolin, Wang Fanxi, and Peng Shuzhi, who …
Qiaopi Trade and Transnational Networks in the Chinese Diaspora
Av Gregor Benton, Hong Liu m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
692 kr
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Originating in the 1820s and used for 150 years thereafter, qiaopi is the name given in Chinese to letters written home by Chinese emigrants to accompany remittances. Their key function was to preserve family ties. Although such correspondence focused principally on the provision of economic …
Belonging to the Nation
Generational Change, Identity and the Chinese Diaspora
Av Edmund Gomez, Gregor Benton
Häftad, 2020
713 kr
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This study reviews developments in the ethnic and national identity of the descendants of migrants, taking ethnic Chinese as a case study. Our core question is why, in spite of debates worldwide about identity, exclusion and rights, do minority communities continue to suffer discrimination and …
Diasporic Chinese Ventures
The Life and Work of Wang Gungwu
Inbunden, 2004
2516 kr
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This collection of essays by and about Wang Gungwu brings together some of Wang's most recent and representative writing about the ethnic Chinese outside China giving the reader a deeper understanding of his views on migration, identity, nationalism and culture, all key issues in modern Asia's …
Chinese Migrants and Internationalism
Forgotten Histories, 1917–1945
Inbunden, 2007
2591 kr
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The transnational and diasporic dimensions of early Chinese migrant politics opened in the late nineteenth century when Chinese radical groups bent on overthrowing the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) vied with one another to win Chinese overseas to their modernizing projects, and immigrants who had …
Was Mao Really a Monster?
The Academic Response to Chang and Halliday’s "Mao: The Unknown Story"
Inbunden, 2009
2831 kr
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Mao: The Unknown Story by Jung Chang and Jon Halliday was published in 2005 to a great fanfare. The book portrays Mao as a monster – equal to or worse than Hitler and Stalin – and a fool who won power by native cunning and ruled by terror. It received a rapturous welcome from reviewers in the …
Was Mao Really a Monster?
The Academic Response to Chang and Halliday’s "Mao: The Unknown Story"
Häftad, 2009
848 kr
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Mao: The Unknown Story by Jung Chang and Jon Halliday was published in 2005 to a great fanfare. The book portrays Mao as a monster – equal to or worse than Hitler and Stalin – and a fool who won power by native cunning and ruled by terror. It received a rapturous welcome from reviewers in the …
Chinese Migrants and Internationalism
Forgotten Histories, 1917–1945
Häftad, 2011
773 kr
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The transnational and diasporic dimensions of early Chinese migrant politics opened in the late nineteenth century when Chinese radical groups bent on overthrowing the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) vied with one another to win Chinese overseas to their modernizing projects, and immigrants who had …
Chen Duxiu's Last Articles and Letters, 1937-1942
E-bok, 2018
639 kr
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This book, first pubished in 1998, collects the final letters and articles of Chen Duxiu (1879-1942). He founded the Chinese Communist Party in 1921, after a revolutionary career in the movement that overthrew the Manchus and brought in the Republic. Between 1915 and 1919, he had led the New …
Chen Duxiu's Last Articles and Letters, 1937-1942
E-bok, 2018
699 kr
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This book, first pubished in 1998, collects the final letters and articles of Chen Duxiu (1879-1942). He founded the Chinese Communist Party in 1921, after a revolutionary career in the movement that overthrew the Manchus and brought in the Republic. Between 1915 and 1919, he had led the New …
New Fourth Army: Communist Resistance Along the Yangtze and the Huai, 1938-1941
Inbunden
1520 kr
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Dear China
Emigrant Letters and Remittances, 1820–1980
Inbunden, 2018
840 kr
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Qiaopi is one of several names given to the “silver letters” Chinese emigrants sent home in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. These letters-cum-remittances document the changing history of the Chinese diaspora in different parts of the world and in different times.Dear China is the first …
Dear China
Emigrant Letters and Remittances, 1820–1980
Häftad, 2018
314 kr
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Qiaopi is one of several names given to the “silver letters” Chinese emigrants sent home in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. These letters-cum-remittances document the changing history of the Chinese diaspora in different parts of the world and in different times.Dear China is the first …
Dear China
Emigrant Letters and Remittances, 1820–1980
E-bok, 2018
524 kr
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Qiaopi is one of several names given to the “silver letters” Chinese emigrants sent home in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. These letters-cum-remittances document the changing history of the Chinese diaspora in different parts of the world and in different times. Dear China is the first …
Reporting the Chinese Revolution
The Letters of Rayna Prohme
Av Baruch Hirson, Arthur J. Knodel m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
993 kr
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Rayna and her husband Bill edited the Kuomintang's English-language newspaper in Wuhan. Rayna's account of her intimate involvement in the Chinese Revolution brings to life the eventful Wuhan years of 1926-27, which shaped the revolution's course. Her letters illuminate from a personal angle the …
Chinese Colonial Entanglements
Commodities and Traders in the Southern Asia Pacific, 1880-1950
Av Natalie Fong, Peter Gibson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
801 kr
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Chinese Colonial Entanglements takes a new geographical approach to understanding the Chinese diaspora, shining a light on Chinese engagement in labor, trade, and industry in the British colonies of the southern Asia Pacific. Starting from the 1880s, a decade when British colonization was rapidly …
Was Mao Really a Monster?
The Academic Response to Chang and Halliday’s "Mao: The Unknown Story"
E-bok, 2013
999 kr
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Mao: The Unknown Story by Jung Chang and Jon Halliday was published in 2005 to a great fanfare. The book portrays Mao as a monster – equal to or worse than Hitler and Stalin – and a fool who won power by native cunning and ruled by terror. It received a rapturous welcome from reviewers in the …
Was Mao Really a Monster?
The Academic Response to Chang and Halliday’s "Mao: The Unknown Story"
E-bok, 2013
999 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Mao: The Unknown Story by Jung Chang and Jon Halliday was published in 2005 to a great fanfare. The book portrays Mao as a monster – equal to or worse than Hitler and Stalin – and a fool who won power by native cunning and ruled by terror. It received a rapturous welcome from reviewers in the …
Chinese Migrants and Internationalism
Forgotten Histories, 1917-1945
E-bok, 2007
910 kr
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The transnational and diasporic dimensions of early Chinese migrant politics opened in the late nineteenth century when Chinese radical groups bent on overthrowing the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) vied with one another to win Chinese overseas to their modernizing projects, and immigrants who had …
Chinese Migrants and Internationalism
Forgotten Histories, 1917-1945
E-bok, 2007
910 kr
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The transnational and diasporic dimensions of early Chinese migrant politics opened in the late nineteenth century when Chinese radical groups bent on overthrowing the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) vied with one another to win Chinese overseas to their modernizing projects, and immigrants who had …
Diasporic Chinese Ventures
The Life and Work of Wang Gungwu
E-bok, 2004
910 kr
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This collection of essays by and about Wang Gungwu brings together some of Wang''s most recent and representative writing about the ethnic Chinese outside China giving the reader a deeper understanding of his views on migration, identity, nationalism and culture, all key issues in modern Asia''s …
Diasporic Chinese Ventures
The Life and Work of Wang Gungwu
E-bok, 2004
883 kr
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This collection of essays by and about Wang Gungwu brings together some of Wang''s most recent and representative writing about the ethnic Chinese outside China giving the reader a deeper understanding of his views on migration, identity, nationalism and culture, all key issues in modern Asia''s …
Qiaopi Trade and Transnational Networks in the Chinese Diaspora
Av Gregor Benton, Hong Liu m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
2516 kr
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Originating in the 1820s and used for 150 years thereafter, qiaopi is the name given in Chinese to letters written home by Chinese emigrants to accompany remittances. Their key function was to preserve family ties. Although such correspondence focused principally on the provision of economic …
Chen Duxiu's Last Articles and Letters, 1937-1942
Inbunden, 2018
1830 kr
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This book, first pubished in 1998, collects the final letters and articles of Chen Duxiu (1879-1942). He founded the Chinese Communist Party in 1921, after a revolutionary career in the movement that overthrew the Manchus and brought in the Republic. Between 1915 and 1919, he had led the New …
Chen Duxiu's Last Articles and Letters, 1937-1942
Häftad, 2020
561 kr
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This book, first pubished in 1998, collects the final letters and articles of Chen Duxiu (1879-1942). He founded the Chinese Communist Party in 1921, after a revolutionary career in the movement that overthrew the Manchus and brought in the Republic. Between 1915 and 1919, he had led the New …
Belonging to the Nation
Generational Change, Identity and the Chinese Diaspora
Av Edmund Gomez, Gregor Benton
Inbunden, 2014
2591 kr
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This study reviews developments in the ethnic and national identity of the descendants of migrants, taking ethnic Chinese as a case study. Our core question is why, in spite of debates worldwide about identity, exclusion and rights, do minority communities continue to suffer discrimination and …
Diasporic Chinese Ventures
The Life and Work of Wang Gungwu
Häftad, 2016
751 kr
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This collection of essays by and about Wang Gungwu brings together some of Wang's most recent and representative writing about the ethnic Chinese outside China giving the reader a deeper understanding of his views on migration, identity, nationalism and culture, all key issues in modern Asia's …
Belonging to the Nation
Generational Change, Identity and the Chinese Diaspora
Av Gregor Benton, Edmund Gomez
E-bok, 2016
788 kr
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This study reviews developments in the ethnic and national identity of the descendants of migrants, taking ethnic Chinese as a case study. Our core question is why, in spite of debates worldwide about identity, exclusion and rights, do minority communities continue to suffer discrimination and …
Belonging to the Nation
Generational Change, Identity and the Chinese Diaspora
Av Gregor Benton, Edmund Gomez
E-bok, 2016
814 kr
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This study reviews developments in the ethnic and national identity of the descendants of migrants, taking ethnic Chinese as a case study. Our core question is why, in spite of debates worldwide about identity, exclusion and rights, do minority communities continue to suffer discrimination and …
Chinese in Europe
Av Frank N. Pieke, Gregor Benton
E-bok, 2016
2194 kr
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The Chinese are among Europe''s oldest immigrant communities, and are now, in several countries, among the biggest and, economically, the most powerful, drawing increasing interest from other ethnic minorities, governments, and researchers. This volume opens up and delineates this new field of …
