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A Great Trial in Chinese History: The Trial of the Lin Biao and Jiang Qing Counter-Revolutionary Cliques, Nov. 1980 - Jan. 1981
ISBN: 9781410210357 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an authentic and comprehensive record of the trial (November 1980 - January 1981) of the two counter-revolutionary cliques of Lin Biao and Jiang Qing. Here one will find: An account of the major crimes of the Gang of Four and other principal defendants, and of the disasters they brought to the country and people during the "cultural revolution;" Highlights of court hearings and court debates; Documents: Indictment and Verdict; Names of judges, prosecutors, lawyers and defendants, statistics and a map; A preface by the noted sociologist Professor Fei Hsiao Tung, who has taken part in...
This is an authentic and comprehensive record of the trial (November 1980 - January 1981) of the two counter-revolutionary cliques of Lin Biao and Jia...
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The Struggle for New China
ISBN: 9781410215796 / Angielski / Miękka / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is a collection in five parts, of the articles, speeches and statements of Soong Ching Ling (Mme. Sun Yat-sen) made between July 1927 and July 1952.
This volume is a collection in five parts, of the articles, speeches and statements of Soong Ching Ling (Mme. Sun Yat-sen) made between July 1927 and ...
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Chinese Arms Exports: Policy, Players, and Process
ISBN: 9781410217103 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Global arms proliferation continues to be a key concern for the United States, particularly the export role of the People's Republic of China (PRC). Although China experienced a significant decline in its arms exports in the 1990s (down from the boom times of the 1980s), the PRC provides a significant array of lethal weapons and sensitive defense technologies to states around the world. These exports provide an invaluable means by which to assess the progress and performance of China's military-industrial complex. Moreover, these products may present the very systems and technological...
Global arms proliferation continues to be a key concern for the United States, particularly the export role of the People's Republic of China (PRC). A...
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Chinese Army Building in the Era of Jiang Zemin
ISBN: 9781410217646 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To many in the United States, China looms large and threatening. What are the national security and national military goals of China's leaders? What strategies are Chinese leaders considering in pursuit of these goals? What is the likelihood that these goals will be attained? This monograph attempts to answer these questions through an analysis of China's defense establishment under the leadership of Jiang Zemin. It assesses the political and economic determinants of China's effort to modernize its armed forces. Four possible strategies are outlined: (1) "playing the superpower game," (2)...
To many in the United States, China looms large and threatening. What are the national security and national military goals of China's leaders? What s...
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The United States and Vietnam, 1787-1941
ISBN: 9781410219725 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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America's Cultural Experiment in China, 1942-1949
ISBN: 9781410222794 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1942, the Department of State initiated a program of cultural exchanges with China that lasted until the coming of Mao in 1949. The program offered assistance to the Chinese people in such areas as education, public health, agriculture, and engineering. This book reveals how the program was organized and implemented, and explains why it was a pioneer effort in American foreign policy.
In 1942, the Department of State initiated a program of cultural exchanges with China that lasted until the coming of Mao in 1949. The program offered...
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History of Economic Relations Between Russisa & China: From Modernization to Maoism
ISBN: 9781412806398 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book was originally written as a historical treatise to demonstrate "that the development of economic ties between Russia and China is the logical outcome of a centuries old friendship between these neighboring peoples, a friendship which accords with their fundamental interests and is of general benefit to all mankind." In the post-Soviet and post-Maoist era, these consensual tendencies are even stronger.
This book was originally written as a historical treatise to demonstrate "that the development of economic ties between Russia and China is the logica...
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China's Bloody Century: Genocide and Mass Murder Since 1900
ISBN: 9781412806701 / Angielski / Miękka / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Except for Soviet citizens, no people in this century have endured so much mass killing as have the Chinese. They have been murdered by rebels conniving with their own rulers, and then, after the defeat in war of the imperial dynasty, by soldiers of other lands. They have been killed by warlords who ruled one part of China or another. They have been executed by Nationalists or Communists because they had the wrong beliefs or attitudes or were simply in the wrong place at the wrong time. In China's Bloody Century, R.J. Rummel's careful estimate of the total number of killings... Except for Soviet citizens, no people in this century have endured so much mass killing as have the Chinese. They have been murdered by rebels conn... |
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Culture and Politics in China: An Anatomy of Tiananmen Square
ISBN: 9781412807340 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the world watched the crumbling away of communist regimes in Eastern Europe, the pro-democracy movement in China was dealt a severe blow in June of 1989. Also referred to as the June 4th Incident, the Tiananmen Square protest included students, intellectuals, and workers demanding democratic reforms and social change. To break up the escalating protest armed soldiers stormed the square killing close to two hundred demonstrators and injuring thousands more. Culture and Politics in China explores the events, trends, and tendencies that led to the student demonstrations.
As the world watched the crumbling away of communist regimes in Eastern Europe, the pro-democracy movement in China was dealt a severe blow in June of...
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General Chiang Pai-Li and His Military Thought
ISBN: 9781418407575 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Chiang Kai-Shek's Teacher and Ambassador: An Inside View of the Republic of China from 1911-1958 -General Stillwell and American Policy Change Towards
ISBN: 9781420832020 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To people interested in the history of the Republic of China, this book is a must read. The author Hollington K. Tong was a member of President Chiang Kai-shek's inner circle. He had detail knowledge of many intriguing events of that time. After the founding of the Republic of China in 1911, the various parts of the country were controlled by many warlords. Chiang's successful Northern Expedition unified the country. But a civil war with the Communists started and followed by a Japanese invasion and World War II. General Stilwell's dislike of Chiang influenced a change in American policy...
To people interested in the history of the Republic of China, this book is a must read. The author Hollington K. Tong was a member of President Chiang...
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The 1421 Heresy: An Investigation into the Ming Chinese Maritime Survey of the World
ISBN: 9781420873498 / Angielski / Twarda / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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140,22 |
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The Civilization of China
ISBN: 9781421809519 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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114,73 |
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Tractorboy in the Land of Tao: Letters: 1946-47
ISBN: 9781425900816 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tractorboy is about one year in the life of an idealistic, middle-class, church-based, country boy in his late teens who, due primarily to the paucity of volunteers willing to work for virtually nothing and his church connections, lucked into working for the United Nations as a civilian employee in post World War II China before the Communists had taken over the country. The story is told mainly through the letters he wrote home to his parents and immediate family about his adventures, mis- and otherwise, along with occasional contemporary comments and information supplied from memory to fill...
Tractorboy is about one year in the life of an idealistic, middle-class, church-based, country boy in his late teens who, due primarily to the paucity...
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A Chinese-American Exciting Journey Into The 21st Century
ISBN: 9781425909710 / Angielski / Miękka / 580 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book is written in three parts, with Appendices, Maps, References and Photos. The first is a story of myself and immediate family, and the role we played in Chinese history. The second covers my extended family, and friends who have lived equally interesting lives. The third delves into all the major aspects of China's economy, resources, industry and infrastructure, etc, present and future. This section should interest most readers in business, industry, academic and government circles. I even tried to highlight events from history, geography, philosophy, religion, education, social...
The book is written in three parts, with Appendices, Maps, References and Photos. The first is a story of myself and immediate family, and the role we...
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A Chinese-American Exciting Journey Into the 21st Century
ISBN: 9781425909727 / Angielski / Twarda / 565 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book is written in three parts, with Appendices, Maps, References and Photos. The first is a story of myself and immediate family, and the role we played in Chinese history. The second covers my extended family, and friends who have lived equally interesting lives. The third delves into all the major aspects of China's economy, resources, industry and infrastructure, etc, present and future. This section should interest most readers in business, industry, academic and government circles. I even tried to highlight events from history, geography, philosophy, religion, education, social...
The book is written in three parts, with Appendices, Maps, References and Photos. The first is a story of myself and immediate family, and the role we...
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The Perilous Frontier: Nomadic Empires and China
ISBN: 9781557863249 / Angielski / Miękka / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Around 800 BC, the Eurasian steppe underwent a profound cultural transformation that was to shape world history for the next 2,500 years: the nomadic herdsmen of Inner Asia invented cavalry which, with the use of the compound bow, gave them the means to terrorize first their neighbors and ultimately, under Chingis Khan and his descendants, the whole of Asia and Europe. Why and how they did so and to what effect are the themes of this history of the nomadic tribes of Inner Asia - the Mongols, Turks, Uighurs and others, collectively dubbed the Barbarians by the Chinese and the Europeans.
... Around 800 BC, the Eurasian steppe underwent a profound cultural transformation that was to shape world history for the next 2,500 years: the nomadic ...
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Holding Up Half the Sky: Chinese Women Past, Present, and Future
ISBN: 9781558614659 / Angielski / Miękka / 313 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mao Zedong's famous statement that "women hold up half the sky" marked a new recognition of Chinese women's contributions to their society--but only today is there a rich and extensive body of research by Chinese women about women in China. Drawing together work by many of China's most distinguished women scholars, this collection presents twenty-one essays that address issues relating to women in the workplace, women's education, and women's role in marriage, family, and in cultural and political life. With statistics and accounts otherwise unavailable in the West, they reveal a feminist...
Mao Zedong's famous statement that "women hold up half the sky" marked a new recognition of Chinese women's contributions to their society--but only t...
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Mao's Road to Power: Revolutionary Writings, 1912-49: v. 1: Pre-Marxist Period, 1912-20: Revolutionary Writings, 1912-49
ISBN: 9781563240492 / Angielski / Twarda / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Revolution in its Leninist guise has been a dominant force in the world for most of the 20th century, and the Chinese revolution has been, with the Russian revolution, one of its two most important manifestations. Mao Zedong, the architect of victory in China in 1949, stands out as one of the dominant figures of the century. Guerilla leader, strategist, conqueror, ruler, poet and philosopher, he placed his imprint on China, and on the world. Even though today communism is widely seen as bankrupt, Mao Zedong's achievements as an innovative disciple of Lenin and Stalin in the most populous...
Revolution in its Leninist guise has been a dominant force in the world for most of the 20th century, and the Chinese revolution has been, with the Ru...
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The Rise to Power of the Chinese Communist Party: Documents and Analysis
ISBN: 9781563241543 / Angielski / Twarda / 1500 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of documents covers the rise to power of the Chinese communist movement. They show how the Chinese Communist Party interpreted the revolution, how it devised policies to meet changing circumstances and how these policies were communicated to party members and public.
This collection of documents covers the rise to power of the Chinese communist movement. They show how the Chinese Communist Party interpreted the rev...
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