Through the looking glass : China's foreign journalists from Opium Wars to Mao /
The convulsive history of foreign journalists in China starts with newspapers printed in the European factories of Canton in the 1820s. It also starts with a duel between two editors over the future of China and ends with a fistfight in Shanghai over the revolution. This book tells the story of Chin...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hong Kong : [London] :
Hong Kong University Press ; [Eurospan, distributor],
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Names and Spelling; Introduction : Through the Looking Glass; 1
- God, Mammon and Flag; 2
- Civil and Other Wars
- Rebels, Mercenaries and More Dope; 3
- Boxers and Treaty Porters
- Headlines Change History; 4
- The Vultures Descend; 5
- Writing in a Republic
- Printing What They Damn Well Liked; 6
- The Roaring Twenties
- Substituting Action for Talk; 7
- The Decadent Thirties
- Celebrities, Gangsters and the Ladies of the Press; 8
- The Dirty Thirties
- Left Wing, Right Wing, Imperialists and Spies; 9
- Too Hot
- China Fights for Its Life.