To change China: Western advisors to China
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Author | Spence, Jonathan D.
| Pub. Location | New York | Publisher | Penguin Books | Date | 2002 | Phys. Desc. | 335 p. ; ill., ; 20 cm. | Location | Admin. Office | Call Number | DS740.4.S62 2002 |
To change China : Western advisers in China / by Jonathan Spence.
Reprint of the 1969 ed. published by Little, Brown, New York.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-325) and index.
Contents: Schall and Verbiest : to God through the stars -- Peter Parker : bodies or souls -- Ward and Gordon : glorious days of looting -- Lay and Hart : power, patronage, pay -- Martin and Fryer : trimming the lamps -- Edward Hume : Yale for China -- Mikhail Borodin : life in the sun -- Todd and Bethune : overcome all terrors -- Chennault, Stilwell, Wedemeyer : a compass for Shangri-La -- The last rounds : U.S.A. and U.S.S.R. |
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