China's War Reporters : : The Legacy of Resistance against Japan / / Parks M. Coble.

When Japan invaded China in 1937, Chinese journalists greeted the news with euphoria, convinced their countrymen, led by Chiang Kai-shek, would triumph. Parks Coble shows that correspondents underplayed China's defeats for fear of undercutting morale and then saw their writings disappear and th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 10 halftones, 1 map
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Map: Occupied areas in 1944
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. EUPHORIA The War They Wanted
  • 2. COPING WITH RETREAT Mobilizing for Long-Term Re sis tance
  • 3. COPING WITH ATROCITY Fostering the Unity of the People
  • 4. WARTIME MOVEMENT Survival, Displacement, and Mobility
  • 5. DESPAIR AND BITTER VICTORY The Growing Civil War
  • 6. LEGACIES OF WAR Forgetting and a New Remembering
  • 7. RECOVERING THE MEMORY OF THE WAR Can the Past Serve the Present?
  • CONCLUSION
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index