Scars of War - The Impact of Warfare on Modern China (Hardcover)

Throughout its modern history, China has suffered from immensedestruction and loss of life from warfare. During its worst periodof warfare, the eight years of the Anti-Japanese War (1937-45),millions of civilians lost their lives. For China, the story of modernwar-related death and suffering has remained hidden. Hundreds ofmassacres are still unrecognized by the outside world and even by Chinaitself. The focus of this original hisotry is on the social andpsychological, not the economic, costs of war on the country.

General

Imprint:	University of British Columbia Press
Country of origin:	Canada
Series:	Contemporary Chinese Studies
Release date:	July 2001
First published:	June 2001
Editors:	Diana Lary • Stephen MacKinnon
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Sewn / Sewn
Pages:	222
ISBN-13:	978-0-7748-0840-8
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Social, group or collective psychology Books > Humanities > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history Books > Social sciences > Warfare & defence > War & defence operations > General Books > Humanities > History > World history > From 1900 > General Books > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General Books > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history Books > History > World history > From 1900 > General
LSN:	0-7748-0840-3
Barcode:	9780774808408

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