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Title The scars of war : the impact of warfare on modern China / edited by Diana Lary and Stephen MacKinnon.

Publication Info. Vancouver : UBC Press, [2001]
©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 211 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Contemporary Chinese studies, 1206-9523
Contemporary Chinese studies. 1206-9523
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Burn, kill, rape, and rob : military atrocities, warlordism, and anti-warlordism in republican China / Edward A. McCord -- The pacification of Jiading / Timothy Brook -- Atrocities in Nanjing : searching for explanations / Yang Daqing -- A ravaged place : the devastation of the Xuzhou region, 1938 / Diana Lary -- Refugee flight at the outset of the anti-Japanese war / Stephen MacKinnon -- The politics of commemoration : a comparative analysis of the fiftieth-anniversary commemoration in mainland China and Taiwan of the victory in the anti-Japanese war / Chang Jui-te -- Between martyrdom and mischief : the political and social predicament of CCP war widows and veterans, 1949-66 / Neil J. Diamant.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Summary Annotation Throughout its modern history China has suffered from immense destruction and loss of life from warfare. The focus of this book is the social and psychological, not the economic, costs of war on the country. The book is illustrated with contemporary photographs and woodblock prints.
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Subject War and society -- China -- History -- 20th century.
War and society.
China.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Atrocities -- China -- History -- 20th century.
Atrocities.
China -- Social conditions -- 1912-1949.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 1912-1949
Subject China -- Social conditions -- 1949-
Chronological Term 1949-
Subject China -- Social conditions -- 1912-1949 -- Congresses.
China -- Social conditions -- 1949- -- Congresses.
Chronological Term Geschichte 1912-2000.
Since 1900
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Lary, Diana.
MacKinnon, Stephen R.
Other Form: Print version: Scars of war. Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2001 (DLC) 2001430792
ISBN 0774808403
9780774808408
077485006X (pdffile)
9780774850063 (pdffile)
0774808411
9780774808415