LEADER 03855nam 2200697 a 450 001 9910790040303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-12076-3 010 $a9786613120762 010 $a90-04-19801-6 024 7 $a10.1163/ej.9789004198005.i-346 035 $a(CKB)2670000000092660 035 $a(EBL)717544 035 $a(OCoLC)727948422 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000503011 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12148711 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000503011 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10459671 035 $a(PQKB)10177151 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC717544 035 $a(OCoLC)678924213 035 $a(nllekb)BRILL9789004198012 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL717544 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10470537 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL312076 035 $a(PPN)170414957 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000092660 100 $a20101103d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 12$aA springboard to victory$b[electronic resource] $eShandong Province and Chinese communist military and financial strength, 1937-1945 /$fby Sherman Xiaogang Lai 210 $aLeiden [Netherlands] ;$aBoston $cBrill$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (380 p.) 225 1 $aChina studies,$x1570-1344 ;$vv. 19 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a90-04-19800-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe birth of the CCP military-fiscal state in Shandong -- Moving towards confrontation -- Escalation and the CCP's financial framework -- Institutions of economic control -- Pre-Pearl Harbor policy changes -- From the strategies of confrontation to Time-killing -- Perseverance -- Financial pressure, Xu Muqiao, and salt -- Turning point and encroachments -- Accessing the enemy's resources for post-war rivalry -- The campaign to reduce rents and interest rates -- Glossary -- Documents of the CCP central authorities -- Mao Zedong -- Authorities in Shandong -- Documents on economic affairs in wartime Shandong -- Archival materials -- Memoirs, collected works, and scholarly works -- English language sources. 330 $aDid the Chinese Communists use money or banking systems during their struggle for national power? In the West, this question was not answered, or even raised, for sixty years after the Communists took over China in 1949. This book examines the Communists? revenue and supply system during the Japanese occupation in Shandong, a coastal province in northern China. It explores how the Communists manipulated currency exchange rates to turn trade within the occupied zones into their principal source of revenue and transform the Japanese army and navy into their most important customers. Thus enabling them to stockpile the materials needed for the race against the Nationalists into Manchuria, China?s only industrialized area, immediately after Japan?s surrender. 410 0$aChina studies (Leiden, Netherlands) ;$vv. 19. 606 $aSino-Japanese War, 1937-1945$zChina$zShandong Sheng 606 $aSino-Japanese War, 1937-1945$xEconomic aspects 607 $aShandong Sheng (China)$xPolitics and government$y20th century 607 $aShandong Sheng (China)$xHistory, Military$y20th century 607 $aShandong Sheng (China)$xEconomic conditions$y20th century 607 $aChina$xMilitary policy 607 $aChina$xEconomic policy$y1912-1949 615 0$aSino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 615 0$aSino-Japanese War, 1937-1945$xEconomic aspects. 676 $a940.53/5114 700 $aLai$b Sherman Xiaogang$01543677 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910790040303321 996 $aA springboard to victory$93797252 997 $aUNINA