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Rise of the Chinese Militray Power
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Rise of the Chinese Militray Power
Contributors:
By (Author) Ralph L. Powell
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
15th February 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Asian history
Dewey:
355.00951
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
394
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
539g
Description
A study of the growth of semi-personal Chinese armies and the rise of militarists to a position that permitted them to seize power upon the breakdown of the monarchic system. It traces the modernization of the land forces of the Chinese Empire and evaluates progress attained up to the establishment of the Republic in 1912. Ralph Powell is on leave
