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David Pietz
Engineering the State [EPUB ebook]
The Huai River and Reconstruction in Nationalist China, 1927-37

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Using case studies of large-scale public works projects in the Huai River valley of central China, this title illustrates the manner in which the Nationalist governmentst sought to re-establish central administrative control which fractured following the fall of the empire.

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Idioma Inglés ● Formato EPUB ● Páginas 144 ● ISBN 9781317794561 ● Editorial Taylor and Francis ● Publicado 2018 ● Descargable 3 veces ● Divisa EUR ● ID 6707758 ● Protección de copia Adobe DRM

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