V.K. Wellington Koo and the Emergence of Modern China
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" The first full biography of one of the essential figures behind the creation of modern China. Chinese diplomat V.K. Wellington Koo (1888-1985) was involved in virtually every foreign and domestic crisis in twentieth-century China. After earning a Ph.D. from Columbia University, Koo entered government service in 1912 intent on revising the unequal treaty system imposed on China in the nineteenth century, believing that breaking the shackles of imperialism...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0813123143
ISBN13:9780813123141
Release Date:April 2004
Publisher:University Press of Kentucky
Length:344 Pages
Weight:1.45 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.2" x 9.4"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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