The Power of the Gun: The Emergence of Modern Chinese Warlordism by Edward A. McCord

The Power of the Gun: The Emergence of Modern Chinese Warlordism

Edward A. McCord

384 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

history informative reflective slow-paced
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This detailed study offers a new interpretation of the emergence of warlordism in early twentieth-century China. Focusing on the provinces of Hunan and Hubei, Edward McCord shows how the repeated use of the military to settle disputes over the str...

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