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  • China Fights for the World

    Collections series Routledge Revivals
    This book, first published in 1939, is an account of J. Gunnar Andersson’s travels in China from 1914 to 1927 while he was serving as a mining advisor to the Chinese government. Andersson discusses China’s political and economic situation at the time, including the fight for unity, and the future of the region. This book will be of interest to students of history and Asian Studies. ... En savoir plus

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    Collections series Social Sciences (R0)
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