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Manchurian Railways and the Opening of China : an International History.
The railways of Manchuria offer an intriguing vantage point for an international history of northeast Asia. Before the completion of the Trans-Siberian railway in 1916, the only rail route from the Imperial Russian capital of St. Petersburg to the Pacific port of Vladivostok transited Manchuria. A s...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; About the Editors and Contributors; Acknowledgments; Preface; Maps; Introduction; Part I Competing Railway Imperialisms; 1. The Chinese Eastern Railway from the First Sino-Japanese War until the Russo-Japanese War; 2. Japan's South Manchuria Railway Company in Northeast China, 1906-34; 3. Sino-Soviet Tensions and Soviet Administrative Control over the Chinese Eastern Railway, 1917-25; 4. Railway as Political Catalyst: The Chinese Eastern Railway and the 1929 Sino-Soviet Conflict.
- Part II Competing Railway Nationalisms5. Technology Transfer in Modern China: The Case of Railway Enterprises in Central China and Manchuria; 6. Chinese Railroads, Local Society, and Foreign Presence: The Tianjin-Pukou Line in pre-1949 Shandong; 7. Railways in Communist Strategy and Operations in Manchuria, 1945-48; 8. Return of the Chinese Changchun Railway to China by the USSR; Epilogue: Rivers of Steel: Manchuria's Railways as a Natural Extension of the Sea Lines of Communication; Selected Bibliography; Index.