Chiang Kai-shek's Critical Years analyzes an enigmatic figure at the peak of his influence, revealing an improvisational approach to political problems that brought remarkable successes alongside ultimate defeat.
Chiang Kai-shek's Critical Years analyzes an enigmatic figure at the peak of his influence, revealing an improvisational approach to political problems that brought remarkable successes alongside ultimate defeat.
Emily M. Hill is an associate professor in the Department of History at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario. She is the author of Smokeless Sugar: The Death of a Provincial Bureaucrat and the Construction of China's National Economy.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction / Emily M. Hill 1 National Unification during the 1930s / Luo Min 2 Chiang's Response to the Marco Polo Bridge Incident / Sherman Xiaogang Lai and Emily M. Hill 3 A Failed Reconciliation: Chiang Kai-shek's Proposals to Merge the GMD and the CCP / Yang Tianshi 4 The Stilwell Affair / Steve Tsang 5 "Drinking Icy Water in Winter": Deciding on War in 1946 / Emily M. Hill and Xiaogang Lai 6 Diplomat-in-Chief: Visits to the Philippines and Korea in 1949 / Lü Fang-shang 7 "I Shall Rise Again": Return to the Presidency in 1950 / Chen Hongmin Conclusion: Assessment of Chiang Kai-shek / Emily M. Hill Appendix 1: The Republic of China, 1911-54 Appendix 2: China's Government and Political System, 1927-49 Appendix 3: Biographical Sketches Selected Bibliography; List of Contributors; Index
Introduction / Emily M. Hill 1 National Unification during the 1930s / Luo Min 2 Chiang's Response to the Marco Polo Bridge Incident / Sherman Xiaogang Lai and Emily M. Hill 3 A Failed Reconciliation: Chiang Kai-shek's Proposals to Merge the GMD and the CCP / Yang Tianshi 4 The Stilwell Affair / Steve Tsang 5 "Drinking Icy Water in Winter": Deciding on War in 1946 / Emily M. Hill and Xiaogang Lai 6 Diplomat-in-Chief: Visits to the Philippines and Korea in 1949 / Lü Fang-shang 7 "I Shall Rise Again": Return to the Presidency in 1950 / Chen Hongmin Conclusion: Assessment of Chiang Kai-shek / Emily M. Hill Appendix 1: The Republic of China, 1911-54 Appendix 2: China's Government and Political System, 1927-49 Appendix 3: Biographical Sketches Selected Bibliography; List of Contributors; Index
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