China in War and Revolution, 1895-1949, Paperback - Peter G. Zarrow

Providing historical insights essential to the understanding of contemporary China, this text explores the events that lead to the rise of communis...

An in-depth analysis of how Chinese school textbooks published between 1902 and 1937 shaped new social, cultural, and political trends. Peter Zarro...

Russia in War and Revolution: Russia 1900-24 is part of the series Longman 20th Century History for 14-16 year olds.

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Graham (University of Oxford China Centre, UK) HutchingsNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Di...

Chinese Film Classics, 1922-1949 is an essential guide to the first golden age of Chinese cinema. Christopher Rea reveals the uniqueness and comple...

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The status of Tibet is one of the most controversial and complex issues in the history of modern China. In To the End of Revolution, Xiaoyuan Liu d...

This book revises the conventional wisdom about the Anglo-Japanese relationship in the late nineteenth century that these two countries were bound ...

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China's Communist Party seized power in 1949 after a long period of guerrilla insurgency followed by full-scale war, but the Chinese revolution was...

Policymakers, legislators, scientists, thinkers, military strategists, academics, and indeed all with an interest in understanding the future want ...

A fine tribute to the unsung heroes and vessels during war and peace which is complemented with many evocative photographs.Publisher: Whittles Publ...

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War and Revolution identifies and takes to task a reactionary trend among contemporary historians, one that's grown increasingly apparent in recent...

This wide-ranging book describes the importance, as well as the fragility of glaciers.

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Reducere. In 1937, Japan blundered into a debilitating war with China, beginning with a minor incident near Peking (now Beijing) that quickly escalated. The ...

Provides a view of global diplomacy during one of the most tumultuous periods in UN history. This title shows readers a world where solutions are a...

Contributor(s): Author: Ying YiWith: Xiaobing TangIn this lavishly illustrated study, the scholar and critic Yi Ying brings a distinctly Chinese pe...

Reducere. In the few months before his death in Paris on October 29th, 1949, Gurdjieff's flat in the Rue des Colonels R nard became the centre of his teachin...

From Hannah Arendt's "banality of evil" to Joseph Conrad's "fascination of the abomination, " humankind has struggled to make sense of human-upon-h...

Covering the development of the atomic bomb during the Second World War, the origins and early course of the Cold War, and the advent of the hydrog...

Legal Lessons examines how China's party-state attempted to motivate ordinary citizens to learn laws during the Mao period. Archival records, advic...

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DescriptionMany students dread writing essays because no one has bothered to break down the process in a clear, down-to-earth fashion. Writing Matt...

Chinese Refugee Law and Policy, 1949–2017 - Lili Song

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Reducere. Rage & Revenge is a terrifying, up-close and personal look at what war and its aftermath are really like. For too long, the true nature of combat a...

Publisher: Unicorn Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Robin KnightIllustration(s): 150 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021...

Power Players exposes the political abuse of football. Dictators present themselves in stadiums as representatives of the people. But 'ultras' defy...

A comprehensive introduction to Chinese legal scholarship and the scholars who developed the new Communist legal system during the initial decades ...

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Presents various aspects of chemistry that developing life scientists need to understand biochemical and biomedical research. This book contains ch...

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A social history of the 1918-19 influenza pandemic's effects on an Ireland where normal patterns of life were disturbed by war and the growing sepa...

The shortest history of our greatest conflict.Clear, concise yet comprehensive, World War II in Minutes is the quickest way to understand the great...

Goldsmith examines how sectarian insecurity obstructs the emergence of genuine political pluralism in the Middle East, taking Syria's Alawites unde...

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