The scars of war [[electronic resource] ] : the impact of warfare on modern China / / edited by Diana Lary and Stephen MacKinnon

• Pubblicazione: Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2001
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (227 p.)
• Disciplina: 303.48/5
• Soggetto topico: War and society - China - History - 20th century; Atrocities - China - History - 20th century
• Soggetto geografico: China Social conditions 1912-1949; China Social conditions 1949-
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: LaryDiana MacKinnonStephen R
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro; Contents; Illustrations; and Tables; Preface; Scars of War; Introduction; Ravaged by a string of wars; 1 Burn, Kill, Rape, and Rob: Military Atrocities, Warlordism, and Anti- Warlordism in Republican China; The people are plunged into an abyss of misery; 2 The Pacification of Jiading; The people are plunged into the depths of suffering; 3 Atrocities in Nanjing: Searching for Explanations; The family is destroyed and the people are lost and gone; 4 A Ravaged Place: The Devastation of the Xuzhou Region, 1938; Destitute and homeless ; 5 Refugee Flight at the Outset of the Anti- Japanese WarThe turmoil and chaos of war; 6 The Politics of Commemoration: A Comparative Analysis of the Fiftieth- Anniversary Commemoration in Mainland China and Taiwan of the Victory in the Anti- Japanese War; Separated from one's wife, one's children scattered; 7 Between Martyrdom and Mischief: The Political and Social Predicament of CCP War Widows and Veterans, 1949- 66; Glossary; Bibliography; Contributors; Index
• Titolo autorizzato: The scars of war
• ISBN: 1-283-11157-8; 9786613111579; 0-7748-5006-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910454622503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Contemporary Chinese studies.