Chen Hansheng : China's last romantic revolutionary /

Chen Hansheng : China's last romantic revolutionary /

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Author / Creator:	MacKinnon, Stephen R., author.
Imprint:	Hong Kong : The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press, [2023] ©2023
Description:	xviii, 445 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Chen, Hansheng, -- 1897-2004. Chen, Hansheng, -- 1897-2004 Scholars -- China -- Biography. Spies -- China -- Biography. Scholars China -- Intellectual life -- 20th century. China -- History -- 20th century. China -- Foreign relations -- 20th century. China Biographies. Biographies
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13339626

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Varying Form of Title:	China's last romantic revolutionary
ISBN:	9789882372603 9882372600
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-431) and index.
Summary:	Chen Hansheng was not only a pioneer of modern Chinese social science, remembered for the village studies he organized by teams of researchers in the 1930s. He was also a political operative whose career as an underground and aboveground Communist activist spanned the twentieth century and the globe. This book draws on unique interviews, beginning in 1979, with Chen himself, his family and associates, along with an exhaustive examination of documents, writings, and archives, to build a rounded portrait of Chen, the man, and his world.

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Summary:	Chen Hansheng was not only a pioneer of modern Chinese social science, remembered for the village studies he organized by teams of researchers in the 1930s. He was also a political operative whose career as an underground and aboveground Communist activist spanned the twentieth century and the globe. This book draws on unique interviews, beginning in 1979, with Chen himself, his family and associates, along with an exhaustive examination of documents, writings, and archives, to build a rounded portrait of Chen, the man, and his world.
Physical Description:	xviii, 445 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-431) and index.
ISBN:	9789882372603 9882372600