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The China helpers, Western advisers in China, 1620-1960 / Jonathan Spence.
Van Pelt Library DS740.4 .S62 1969b
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Spence, Jonathan D.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- China--Relations.
- China.
- Relations.
- China--Civilization--Western influences.
- Civilization.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 335 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Bodley Head, 1969.
- Contents:
- Schall and Verbiest: to God through the stars.
- Peter Parker: bodies or souls.
- Ward and Gordon: glorious days of looting.
- Lay and Hart: power, patronage, and pay.
- Martin and Fryer: trimming the lamps.
- Edward Hume: Yale for China.
- Mikhail Borodin: life in the sun.
- Todd and Bethune: overcome all terrors.
- Chennault, Stilwell, Wedemeyer: a compass for Shangri-La.
- The last rounds: U.S.A. and U.S.S.R.
- Conclusion.
- Chapter notes (p. [294]-325).
- Notes:
- American ed. (Boston, Little Brown) has title: To change China.
- ISBN:
- 0370004299
- OCLC:
- 62763
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