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Set against the backdrop of the 1895 military defeat of the Great Qing Empire by Japan, the narrative explores the profound impact of this loss on China. It ignited radical reform proposals and a wave of disillusionment with the Qing government among the elite. This pivotal moment catalyzed a five-decade movement aimed at strengthening the state, democratizing the political system, and fostering a more equitable and unified society. The book delves into the complexities of these reforms and their lasting significance in Chinese history.
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China in War and Revolution, 1895-1949, Peter Zarrow
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- China in War and Revolution, 1895-1949
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter Zarrow
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 412
- ISBN13
- 9780415364485
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, Philosophical Topics, Philosophy, China
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
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- Set against the backdrop of the 1895 military defeat of the Great Qing Empire by Japan, the narrative explores the profound impact of this loss on China. It ignited radical reform proposals and a wave of disillusionment with the Qing government among the elite. This pivotal moment catalyzed a five-decade movement aimed at strengthening the state, democratizing the political system, and fostering a more equitable and unified society. The book delves into the complexities of these reforms and their lasting significance in Chinese history.