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6 produkter
Idea of China
A Contested History
Av Guoqi Xu
Inbunden, 2026
315 kr
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An acclaimed historian’s bold response to two simple, yet vexed, questions: What counts as China, and who counts as Chinese?China became a capitalist superpower by investing in globalization. Now that it has established its credentials—and emerged as a major US competitor—its leaders are looking …
China and the Great War
China's Pursuit of a New National Identity and Internationalization
Av Guoqi Xu
Häftad, 2011
737 kr
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China's role in the First World War has been a curiously neglected topic. This 2005 book is a full-length study of China's involvement in the conflict from perspectives of international history, using largely unknown archival materials from China, France, Germany, UK, and USA. It explains why China …
China and the Great War
China's Pursuit of a New National Identity and Internationalization
Av Guoqi Xu
Inbunden, 2005
1693 kr
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China's role in the First World War has been a curiously neglected topic. This 2005 book is a full-length study of China's involvement in the conflict from perspectives of international history, using largely unknown archival materials from China, France, Germany, UK, and USA. It explains why China …
Olympic Dreams
China and Sports, 1895–2008
Av Guoqi Xu
Inbunden, 2008
464 kr
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Already the world has seen the political, economic, and cultural significance of hosting the 2008 Olympics in Beijing—in policies instituted and altered, positions softened, projects undertaken. But will the Olympics make a lasting difference? This book approaches questions about the nature and …
Strangers on the Western Front
Chinese Workers in the Great War
Av Guoqi Xu
Inbunden, 2011
569 kr
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During World War I, Britain and France imported workers from their colonies to labor behind the front lines. The single largest group of support labor came not from imperial colonies, however, but from China. Xu Guoqi tells the remarkable story of the 140,000 Chinese men recruited for the Allied …
Chinese and Americans
A Shared History
Av Guoqi Xu
Inbunden, 2014
487 kr
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Chinese–American relations are often viewed through the prism of power rivalry and civilization clash. But China and America’s shared history is much more than a catalog of conflicts. Using culture rather than politics or economics as a reference point, Xu Guoqi highlights significant yet neglected …
