Macau, New Orleans, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, and San Francisco. All of these metropolitan centers were once frontier cities, urban areas irrevocably shaped by cross-cultural borderland beginnings. Spanning a wide range of periods and locations, and including stories of eighteenth-century Detroit, nineteenth-century Seattle, and twentieth-century Los Angeles, Frontier Cities recov...(展开全部)

Macau, New Orleans, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, and San Francisco. All of these metropolitan centers were once frontier cities, urban areas irrevocably shaped by cross-cultural borderland beginnings. Spanning a wide range of periods and locations, and including stories of eighteenth-century Detroit, nineteenth-century Seattle, and twentieth-century Los Angeles, Frontier Cities recov...(展开全部)

This major new study uses vivid accounts of encounters between Chinese and Japanese people living at the margins of empire to elucidate Sino-Japanese relations in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Each chapter explores mobility in East Asia through the histories of often ignored categories of people, including trafficked children, peddlers, 'abducted' women and a fe...(展开全部)

This major new study uses vivid accounts of encounters between Chinese and Japanese people living at the margins of empire to elucidate Sino-Japanese relations in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Each chapter explores mobility in East Asia through the histories of often ignored categories of people, including trafficked children, peddlers, 'abducted' women and a fe...(展开全部)

In 1943 , in the middle of World War II, the Allies renounced the unequal treaties, Chiang Kai-shek wrote China's Destiny and met with Roosevelt and Churchill at Cairo, and Mme Chiang made her memorable trip to the United States.

In 1943 , in the middle of World War II, the Allies renounced the unequal treaties, Chiang Kai-shek wrote China's Destiny and met with Roosevelt and Churchill at Cairo, and Mme Chiang made her memorable trip to the United States.

Draws on original personal archive with primary sources between 1893 and 1940 Includes more than one hundred illustrations depicting local life during the tumultuous war period Engages discussions about the everyday interactions between Chinese grassroots society and international players at Manchuria、 To a lively cast of international players that shaped Manchuria during the e...(展开全部)

Draws on original personal archive with primary sources between 1893 and 1940 Includes more than one hundred illustrations depicting local life during the tumultuous war period Engages discussions about the everyday interactions between Chinese grassroots society and international players at Manchuria、 To a lively cast of international players that shaped Manchuria during the e...(展开全部)

作者簡介 湯瑪士．麥登Thomas F. Madden 美國聖路易大學歷史系教授暨中古世紀與文藝復興研究中心主任，古根漢基金會研究員、美國學術團體聯合會ACLS及美國中世紀研究中心成員。個人網站：thomasmadden.org 譯者簡介 林玉菁 紐約市立大學政治學博士班，劍橋大學印度研究碩士，政大新聞系。曾任職IFRC國際紅十字與紅星月會聯合會美洲辦公室，雲門基金會，北藝大傳統藝術研究中心及國內外NGO組織。現為專職口譯、筆譯。

作者簡介 湯瑪士．麥登Thomas F. Madden 美國聖路易大學歷史系教授暨中古世紀與文藝復興研究中心主任，古根漢基金會研究員、美國學術團體聯合會ACLS及美國中世紀研究中心成員。個人網站：thomasmadden.org 譯者簡介 林玉菁 紐約市立大學政治學博士班，劍橋大學印度研究碩士，政大新聞系。曾任職IFRC國際紅十字與紅星月會聯合會美洲辦公室，雲門基金會，北藝大傳統藝術研究中心及國內外NGO組織。現為專職口譯、筆譯。