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Author Spence, Jonathan D.

Title To change China : Western advisers in China, 1620-1960 / by Jonathan Spence
Published Harmondsworth, Eng. ; New York : Penguin Books, 1980

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Description xvi, 335 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Schall and Verbiest: To God Through the Stars -- 2. Peter Parker: Bodies or Souls -- 3. Ward and Gordon: Glorious Days of Looting -- 4. Lay and Hart: Power, Patronage, Pay -- 5. Martin and Fryer: Trimming the Lamps -- 6. Edward Hume: Yale for China -- 7. Mikhail Borodin: Life in the Sun -- 8. Todd and Bethune: Overcome All Terrors -- 9. Chennault, Stilwell, Wedemeyer: A Compass for Shangri-La -- 10. The Last Rounds: U.S.A. and U.S.S.R. -- Chapter Notes -- Index
Notes Reprint of the 1969 ed. published by Little, Brown, New York
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Civilization, Chinese -- Western influences
SUBJECT China -- Civilization -- Western influences. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024005
China -- Relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114661
LC no. 79024544
ISBN 0140055282
Other Titles The China Helpers