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Origins of the Boxer Uprising
Häftad, 1988
456 kr
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In the summer of 1900, bands of peasant youths from the villages of north China streamed into Beijing to besiege the foreign legations, attracting the attention of the entire world. Joseph Esherick reconstructs the early history of the Boxers, challenging the traditional view that they grew from …
Ancestral Leaves
A Family Journey through Chinese History
Inbunden, 2011
1190 kr
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"Ancestral Leaves" follows one family through six hundred years of Chinese history and brings to life the epic narrative of the nation, from the fourteenth century through the Cultural Revolution. The lives of the Ye family- 'Ye' means 'leaf' in Chinese - reveal the human side of the large-scale …
Ancestral Leaves
A Family Journey through Chinese History
Häftad, 2011
382 kr
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"Ancestral Leaves" follows one family through six hundred years of Chinese history and brings to life the epic narrative of the nation, from the fourteenth century through the Cultural Revolution. The lives of the Ye family- 'Ye' means 'leaf' in Chinese - reveal the human side of the large-scale …
Chinese Local Elites and Patterns of Dominance
Av Joseph W. Esherick, Mary Backus Rankin
Häftad, 2018
614 kr
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This important volume affords a panoramic view of local elites during the dramatic changes of late imperial and Republic China. Eleven specialists present fresh, detailed studies of subjects ranging from cultivated upper gentry to twentieth-century militarists, from wealthy urban merchants to …
Chinese Local Elites and Patterns of Dominance
Av Mary Backus Rankin, Joseph W. Esherick
E-bok, 2024
446 kr
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This important volume affords a panoramic view of local elites during the dramatic changes of late imperial and Republic China. Eleven specialists present fresh, detailed studies of subjects ranging from cultivated upper gentry to twentieth-century militarists, from wealthy urban merchants to …
Accidental Holy Land
The Communist Revolution in Northwest China
Häftad, 2022
313 kr
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A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org.Yan'an is China's "revolutionary holy land," the heart of Mao Zedong's Communist movement from 1937 to 1947. Based on thirty years of archival and documentary research and numerous field trips to the region, …
Chinese Local Elites and Patterns of Dominance
Av Joseph W. Esherick, Mary Backus Rankin
Inbunden, 2024
1537 kr
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This important volume affords a panoramic view of local elites during the dramatic changes of late imperial and Republic China. Eleven specialists present fresh, detailed studies of subjects ranging from cultivated upper gentry to twentieth-century militarists, from wealthy urban merchants to …
Ancestral Leaves
A Family Journey through Chinese History
E-bok, 2011
446 kr
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Ancestral Leaves follows one family through six hundred years of Chinese history and brings to life the epic narrative of the nation, from the fourteenth century through the Cultural Revolution. The lives of the Ye family—"Ye" means "leaf" in Chinese—reveal the human side of the large-scale events …
Revolution in the Highlands
China's Jinggangshan Base Area
Av Stephen C. Averill, Joseph W. Esherick m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1607 kr
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This extensively researched and elegantly written study offers a fine-grained analysis of the origins of the Chinese Communist Revolution in the countryside. Building on decades of research in newly available sources and multiple trips to Jiangxi, Stephen Averill provides a definitive local …
Empire to Nation
Historical Perspectives on the Making of the Modern World
Av Joseph W. Esherick, Hasan Kayali m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
879 kr
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The fall of empires and the rise of nation-states was a defining political transition in the making of the modern world. As United States imperialism becomes a popular focus of debate, we must understand how empire, the nineteenth century's dominant form of large-scale political organization, had …
Chinese Cultural Revolution As History
Av Joseph W. Esherick, Paul G. Pickowicz m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1393 kr
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Based on a wide variety of unusual and only recently available sources, this book covers the entire Cultural Revolution decade (1966-76) and shows how the Cultural Revolution was experienced by ordinary Chinese at the base of urban and rural society. The contributors emphasize the complex …
Chinese Cultural Revolution As History
Av Joseph W. Esherick, Paul G. Pickowicz m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
334 kr
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Based on a wide variety of unusual and only recently available sources, this book covers the entire Cultural Revolution decade (1966-76) and shows how the Cultural Revolution was experienced by ordinary Chinese at the base of urban and rural society. The contributors emphasize the complex …
China in Revolution
History Lessons
Inbunden, 2022
1464 kr
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This book includes eleven seminal essays by one of America’s leading authorities on modern Chinese history with an illuminating preface by Prof. Elizabeth Perry of Harvard University. it covers a range of topics from the impact of imperialism to the 1989 protests that led to the Tiananmen massacre. …
China in Revolution
History Lessons
Häftad, 2022
575 kr
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This book includes eleven seminal essays by one of America’s leading authorities on modern Chinese history with an illuminating preface by Prof. Elizabeth Perry of Harvard University. it covers a range of topics from the impact of imperialism to the 1989 protests that led to the Tiananmen massacre. …
Empire, Nation, and Beyond
Chinese History in Late Imperial and Modern Times—A Festschrift in Honor of Frederic Wakeman
Av Joseph W. Esherick, Madeleine Zelin m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
588 kr
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1943
China at the Crossroads
Av Joseph W. Esherick, Matthew Combs
Häftad, 2015
414 kr
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In the grand narrative of modern Chinese history, 1943 is usually passed over with little notice. Great attention has been paid to critical watersheds in Chinese history—the end of the empire in 1911, the outbreak of full-scale war with Japan in 1937, or the triumph of the Chinese Communist …
