"The China of Chiang K'ai-Shek: A Political Study" by Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger is a mid-20th century exploration of China's political environment under Chiang K'ai-shek, focusing on the institutions, parties, military, and movements that defined the Chinese government and its struggles. Rather than a biography, the study highlights the complex mechanics of Chinese governance following immense political turmoil, showing how the unification driven by factions and foreign challenges shaped its identity; it examines historical structures, the impact of Confucianism, and Sun Yat-sen's legacy to understand the country's path toward cohesive governance during chaotic times.
The China of Chiang K'ai-Shek: A Political Study
By Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger
Amidst political upheaval and military confrontation, discover how a nation's desperate pursuit of unity defined its very existence.
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About the AuthorPaul Myron Anthony Linebarger, better known by his pen-name Cordwainer Smith, was an American author known for his science fiction works. Linebarger was a US Army officer, a noted East Asia scholar, and an expert in psychological warfare. Although his career as a writer was shortened by his death at the age of 53, he is considered one of science fiction's more talented and influential authors.
Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger, better known by his pen-name Cordwainer Smith, was an American author known for his science fiction works. Linebarger was a US Army officer, a noted East Asia scholar, and an expert in psychological warfare. Although his career as a writer was shortened by his death at the age of 53, he is considered one of science fiction's more talented and influential authors.
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