Wuhan, 1938

Zusatztext "This well-researched and well-written book offers much information." Informationen zum Autor Stephen R. MacKinnon is Professor of History at Arizona State University. He is author of Power and Politics in Late Imperial China: Yuan Shi-Kai in Beijing and Tianhun! 1901-1908! and coauthor of China Reporting: An Oral History of American Journalism in the 1930s and 1940s and Agnes Smedley: The Life and Times of an American Radical! all published by UC Press. He is the editor! with Diana Lary and Ezra Vogel! of China at War: Regions of China! 1937-45! among other books. Klappentext "MacKinnon's study of Wuhan during its service as China's wartime capital not only fills an important gap in the history of China's war with Japan, but enriches this history through an artful combination of military, political, social and cultural perspectives."Edward McCord, author of The Power of the Gun: The Emergence of Chinese Warlordism Zusammenfassung Tells the story of Wuhan's defense and fall, and how the siege's aftermath led to new directions in the history of modern Chinese culture, society, and politics. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations List of Tables Acknowledgments Prologue Chapter 1. Wuhan before the War Chapter 2. Defending Central China! 1938: Military Leadership and Strategy Chapter 3. The Battle for Xuzhou and the Defense of Wuhan Chapter 4. Wuhan's Refugee Crisis Chapter 5. Culture and the Press Chapter 6. Mobilizing Youth Chapter 7. Romantic Hankou: The International Dimension Conclusion Appendix: Wartime Wuhan: A Chronology Notes Glossary

This well-researched and well-written book offers much information.

Autorentext
Stephen R. MacKinnon is Professor of History at Arizona State University. He is author of Power and Politics in Late Imperial China: Yuan Shi-Kai in Beijing and Tianhun, 1901-1908, and coauthor of China Reporting: An Oral History of American Journalism in the 1930s and 1940s and Agnes Smedley: The Life and Times of an American Radical, all published by UC Press. He is the editor, with Diana Lary and Ezra Vogel, of China at War: Regions of China, 1937-45, among other books.

Klappentext
"MacKinnon's study of Wuhan during its service as China's wartime capital not only fills an important gap in the history of China's war with Japan, but enriches this history through an artful combination of military, political, social and cultural perspectives."Edward McCord, author of The Power of the Gun: The Emergence of Chinese Warlordism

Zusammenfassung
Tells the story of Wuhan's defense and fall, and how the siege's aftermath led to new directions in the history of modern Chinese culture, society, and politics.

Inhalt
List of Illustrations
List of Tables
Acknowledgments
Prologue

Chapter 1. Wuhan before the War
Chapter 2. Defending Central China, 1938: Military Leadership and Strategy
Chapter 3. The Battle for Xuzhou and the Defense of Wuhan
Chapter 4. Wuhan's Refugee Crisis
Chapter 5. Culture and the Press
Chapter 6. Mobilizing Youth
Chapter 7. Romantic Hankou: The International Dimension

Conclusion
Appendix: Wartime Wuhan: A Chronology
Notes
Glossary

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