LEADER 03151oam 2200541 450 001 9910792412703321 005 20221024101252.0 010 $a1-317-46546-6 010 $a1-315-70264-9 010 $a1-317-46547-4 010 $a1-282-55487-5 010 $a9786612554872 010 $a0-7656-2516-4 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315702643 035 $a(OCoLC)676700653 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL3XRD 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000018409 100 $a20090520d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aManchurian railways and the opening of China $ean international history /$fedited by Bruce A. Elleman and Stephen Kotkin 210 1$aArmonk, N.Y. :$cM.E. Sharpe,$d2010. 215 $a1 online resource (xvii, 235 pages) $cmaps 225 0 $aGale eBooks 300 $aDescription based on print version record. 300 $a"A publication of the Northeast Asia Seminar"--P. facing title page. 311 $a0-7656-2515-6 311 $a0-7656-2514-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aHalf-title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; About the Editors and Contributors; Acknowledgments; Preface; Maps; Introduction; PART I. Competing Railway Imperialisms; 1. The Chinese Eastern Railway from the First Sino-Japanese War until the Russo-Japanese War; 2. Japan's South Manchuria Railway Company in Northeast China, 1906-34; 3. Sino-Soviet Tensions and Soviet Administrative Control over the Chinese Eastern Railway, 1917-25; 4. Railway as Political Catalyst: The Chinese Eastern Railway and the 1929 Sino-Soviet Conflict; PART II. Competing Railway Nationalisms 327 $a5. Technology Transfer in Modern China: The Case of Railway Enterprises in Central China and Manchuria 6. Chinese Railroads, Local Society, and Foreign Presence: The Tianjin-Pukou Line in pre-1949, Shandong; 7. Railways in Communist Strategy and Operations in Manchuria, 1945-48; 8. Return of the Chinese Changchun Railway to China by the USSR; Epilogue. Rivers of Steel: Manchuria's Railways as a Natural Extension of the Sea Lines of Communication; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThe struggle for control of the railways of Manchuria during the first part of the twentieth century provides an intriguing vantage point for an international history of northeast Asia, as well as insight on the critical role of the railways today in plans for the development of China's sparsely populated interior. This volume brings together an international group of authors to explore this fascinating history. 606 $aRailroads$zChina$zManchuria$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aManchuria (China)$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aChina$xEconomic conditions$y20th century 615 0$aRailroads$xHistory 676 $a385.0951/8 702 $aElleman$b Bruce A.$f1959- 702 $aKotkin$b Stephen 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910792412703321 996 $aManchurian railways and the opening of China$93872817 997 $aUNINA