China's Contested Capital : : Architecture, Ritual, and Response in Nanjing / / Charles D. Musgrove; ed. by Xing Ruan, Ronald G. Knapp.
When the Chinese Nationalist Party nominally reunified the country in 1928, Chiang Kai-shek and other party leaders insisted that Nanjing was better suited than Beijing to serve as its capital. For the next decade, until the Japanese invasion in 1937, Nanjing was the "model capital" of Nat...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2013] ©2013 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Spatial Habitus: Making and Meaning in Asia's Architecture
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (250 p.) :; 49 illus. |
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