China''s Inevitable Revolution - Rethinking America''s Loss to the Communists

Zusatztext "Broadly researched and written in a lucid style! this work brings into focus an essential yet often overlooked dimension of the US design for a pro-American! non-Communist! post-WWII China; specifically! Washington's battle for China's liberals and democrats! the middle of the roaders between the rightist and leftist extremes in China's political spectrum... Recommended." - CHOICE Informationen zum Autor THOMAS D LUTZE is Associate Professor of History, Illinois Wesleyan University, USA. Klappentext This book examines the political exigencies facing both the US and the Chinese Communist Party during the decisive years of the Chinese Civil War. The book offers a new and challenging perspective on America's infamous loss in China, and on the Communists' victory. Zusammenfassung This book examines the political exigencies facing both the US and the Chinese Communist Party during the decisive years of the Chinese Civil War. The book offers a new and challenging perspective on America's infamous loss in China! and on the Communists' victory. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction The Failure of Mediation: The Hurley and Marshall Missions, 1945-1946 The Battle Lines Are Drawn: U.S. Contention with the Communists over the Middle Forces Losing the Battle I: The Domestic Factor Losing the Battle II: The International Factor The Battle Is Lost: Toward a Communist-led "New-Democratic" Coalition Conclusion: Clearing the Battlefield

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Introduction The Failure of Mediation: The Hurley and Marshall Missions, 1945-1946 The Battle Lines Are Drawn: U.S. Contention with the Communists over the Middle Forces Losing the Battle I: The Domestic Factor Losing the Battle II: The International Factor The Battle Is Lost: Toward a Communist-led "New-Democratic" Coalition Conclusion: Clearing the Battlefield

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"Broadly researched and written in a lucid style, this work brings into focus an essential yet often overlooked dimension of the US design for a pro-American, non-Communist, post-WWII China; specifically, Washington's battle for China's liberals and democrats, the middle of the roaders between the rightist and leftist extremes in China's political spectrum... Recommended." - CHOICE

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• Authors: T Lutze, T. Lutze, Thomas Lutze, Thomas D. Lutze
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.04.2008
• EAN: 9781403979773
• ISBN: 978-1-4039-7977-3
• No. of pages: 272
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science; Asien, B, History: specific events & topics, Terrorismus, bewaffneter Kampf, Asia, International Relations, Political Theory, Political science & theory, Terrorism, armed struggle, auseinandersetzen, Political History, Asian History, Terrorism, World Politics, Political Violence, Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection, Asia—Politics and government, Asian Politics, Terrorism and Political Violence, Asia—History