Race the Rising Sun: A Chinese University's Exodus during the Second World War - Couverture souple

Hsieh, Chiao-Min

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0761841482 ISBN 13 : 9780761841487

Editeur : Hamilton Books, 2009

Synopsis

This book is about Zhejiang University, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in China, which was forced to evacuate from the beautiful city of Hangzhou when the Japanese arrived in 1937. The events surrounding this exodus inland remain virtually unknown to the Western world.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Chiao-Min Hsieh graduated from the Department of History and Geography of Zhejiang University in 1941, and now is Professor Emeritus of Geography at the University of Pittsburgh. He has been awarded the Fulbright Research Professor three times and has been a senior fellow at the National Endowment for the Humanities. Jean Kan Hsieh graduated from the Department of History and Geography at Zhejiang University in 1944 and was a Professor of Cartography in the Department of Geography at both the National Taiwan University and the Chinese Cultural University in Taiwan. She received her Master's degree in Geography from Syracuse University and lectured at Trinity College in Washington D.C.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Hamilton Books
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0761841482
• ISBN 13: 9780761841487
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 208
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• Personne responsable: non disponible