The Sino-Soviet Alliance: An International History
Austin Jersild
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Hardback. Num Pages: 341 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 243 x 29. Weight in Grams: 670.
In 1950 the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China signed a Treaty of Friendship, Alliance, and Mutual Assistance to foster cultural and technological cooperation between the Soviet bloc and the PRC. While this treaty was intended as a break with the colonial past, Austin Jersild argues that the alliance ultimately failed because the enduring problem of Russian imperialism led to Chinese frustration with the Soviets.
Jersild zeros in on the ground-level experiences of the socialist bloc advisers in China, who were involved in everything from the development of university curricula, the exploration for oil, and railway ... Read more
In 1950 the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China signed a Treaty of Friendship, Alliance, and Mutual Assistance to foster cultural and technological cooperation between the Soviet bloc and the PRC. While this treaty was intended as a break with the colonial past, Austin Jersild argues that the alliance ultimately failed because the enduring problem of Russian imperialism led to Chinese frustration with the Soviets.
Jersild zeros in on the ground-level experiences of the socialist bloc advisers in China, who were involved in everything from the development of university curricula, the exploration for oil, and railway ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
669g
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9781469611594
SKU
V9781469611594
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About Austin Jersild
Austin Jersild is associate professor of history at Old Dominion University, USA.
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