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Yuan Shikai : a reappraisal

Title
Yuan Shikai : a reappraisal / Patrick Fuliang Shan.
Author
Shan, Patrick Fuliang
Publication
Vancouver, BC : UBC Press, [2018]

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Description
ix, 321 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
This first major comprehensive study of Yuan Shikai in more than half a century explores the controversial life of one of the most important figures in China's transition from empire to republic.
Series Statement
Contemporary Chinese studies
Uniform Title
Contemporary Chinese studies.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Biography.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-297) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- An elite clan -- The early years -- Imperial commissioner in Korea -- Training the first modern army -- The hundred days -- Governor of Shandong -- Governor General of Zhili and imperial minister -- Dismissal and reclusion -- The 1911 Revolution -- Provisional president -- President -- "Emperor" -- Conclusion.
Call Number
JFE 18-9346
ISBN
  • 9780774837781
  • 0774837780
OCLC
1030759126
Author
Shan, Patrick Fuliang, author.
Title
Yuan Shikai : a reappraisal / Patrick Fuliang Shan.
Publisher
Vancouver, BC : UBC Press, [2018]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Contemporary Chinese studies
Contemporary Chinese studies.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-297) and index.
Chronological Term
1800-1899
Research Call Number
JFE 18-9346
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