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V.K. Wellington Koo and the emergence of Modern China /

Chinese diplomat V.K. Wellington Koo (1888-1985) was involved in virtually every foreign and domestic crisis in twentieth-century China. After earning a Ph. D. from Columbia University, Koo entered government service in 1912 intent on revising the unequal treaty system imposed on China in the ninete...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Craft, Stephen G., 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; A Note on Chinese-English Transliteration; List of Abbreviations; List of Maps; Acknowledgments; 1. The Making of a Chinese Patriot; 2. China and World War I; 3. Chinese Nationalism and Treaty Revision, 1921-1928; 4. China, Japanese Imperialism, and Collective Security, 1931-1937; 5. Sino-Japanese War and the Specter of Sellout, 1937-1941; 6. Sino-British Tensions, 1941-1944; 7. Sino-American Tensions, 1944-1945; 8. Collapse of the ROC, 1945-1949; 9. The ROC on Taiwan and the Early Cold War; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.