Shanghai, 1927-1937: municipal power, locality, and modernization

by Christian Henriot

$50 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 1993 . Firsty edition, 8vo, pp. xii, 2 , 288, 2 ; previous owner's chopmark else a fine copy in a fine dust jacket. In 1927, China's newly ascendant Guomindang GMD regime had a fragile hold on authority in the country at large. Shanghai, China's most prosperous city, thus became a key place for the regime to establish control. In examining the policies of the Shanghai Municipal Government from

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