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Author:

Xu, Guoqi.

Title:

China and the great war : China's pursuit of a new national identity and internationalization / Xu Guoqi.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

xiv, 316 p., [7] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

World War, 1914-1918--China.
National characteristics, Chinese.
China--Foreign relations--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-310) and index.

Contents:

China's preparation for entry into the international system -- The rise of Chinese internationalism and the new diplomacy -- China responses to the outbreak of war -- Using laborers as soldiers, China's alternative strategy -- China's formal entry into the war -- The war within -- The 1919 Paris Peace Conference and China's search for a new world order -- App. 1. Foreign-trained cabinet members in early Republican China -- App. 2. List of foreign ministers, 1912-1922.

Series:

Studies in the social and cultural history of modern warfare ; 19

ISBN:

9780521842129
9780521842129 (alk. paper)
0521842123 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)56010938

LCCN:

2004054233

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)