Bandits in Republican China
Bandits in Republican China
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Details
- Author
- Billingsley Phil
- Publishers
- Stanford University Press, 1988
- Keyword
- CINA China Chine
- Cover description
- Good
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- True
- State of preservation
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- False
Description
in-8, original cloth in dust wrapper, ex library stickers and marks, ow good, xviii+375 pp., 4 pages of illustrations, very good copy. Contents: Introduction - From 'Bandit Kingdoms' to 'Bandit's World': The Growth of Banditry Under the Republic - 'Cradle of Banditry': A Case Study of Henan Province - 'Climbing Mount LIang': Who Became a Bandit? - 'Fierce Democracy': The Creation and Organization of a Bandit Gang - 'Some Men Are Brothers': Bandit Lives and Perspectives - 'Prevailing Winds, Adverse Currents': Bandits, Power, and the People - 'Apotheosis of Banditry': China Becomes a Bandits World - 'Levelers or Liabilities?': Bandits and the Revolutionary Movement - Conclusion - Appendix - Notes - Bibliography - Index