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09521. CHINESE AMERICANS: CAUSES FOR IMMIGRATION. The three waves of Chinese immigrant 'sojourners' students are compared with second and third generations. 6 pages, 10 footnotes, 3 bibliographic sources.... (more) |
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09393. FOREIGN BUSINESS IN CHINA. Examines a business case study of the renovation of a stamping plant in China. The business practices and policies of two foreign (Japan's Teakemitsu Kaisha and America's General Technologies) firms... (more) |
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09333. MONGOL WARRIORS. Compares and contrasts four different accounts of Mongol warfare: H. Martin's contemporary (1977) history; Marco Polo's anecdotal account; a Franciscan missionary's (John of Plano Carpini) report to... (more) |
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09318. TECHNOLOGY: 16TH CENTURY EUROPE VERSUS 16TH CENTURY CHINA. A brief examination of the comparative stages of technological development in China and Europe during the 16th Century. Argues that Europe's political, economic and philosophic structures better... (more) |
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09303. FAMILY BUSINESS IN SAUDI ARABIA AND THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA. This paper examines and analyzes family business structures and the social, economic, religious and political factors which support and/or detract from such structures in each country. KEYWORDS: ... (more) |
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09226. TAOISM AND ART. Explores the links of Taoism with nature, art and poetry. Considers particular works of Chinese art influenced by Taoist philosophy and provides a background on the tenets of Taoism vs. Zen and... (more) |
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09161. TOTALITARIANISM UNDER STALIN VS. TOTALITARIANISM UNDER MAO TSE TUNG. Compares Stalin's counterrevolution in the Soviet Union in the 1930s with the "Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution" launched by Mao in the mid-1960s. Concludes that the two revolutions were similar... (more) |
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09090. MARKETING CONDOMS TO THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA. Outlines a marketing strategy for exporting American condoms to the PRC. Market demand, potential consumer resistance, general economic structure, distribution system, and market profile of the PRC... (more) |
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09044. SUNG LANDSCAPES. An examination of two landscapes, one from Northern Sung, and one from the Southern Sung school. Discusses each painting individually as well as comparing the relative influences of Tao and... (more) |
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08734. CONFUCIANISM VS. TAOISM AND CONCEPTS OF HUMAN NATURE IN EARLY CHINA. Utilizing David Munro's "The Concept of Early Man in China" as a basis, thiis essay examines the two major poles of ancient Chinese thought (Confucianism and Taoism) in terms of their views on... (more) |
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08649. TAOISM AND CONFUCIANISM. Examines the reasons for the durability of these two ancient philosophies in Chinese culture. 5 pages, 9 footnotes, 3 bibliographic sources.... (more) |
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08476. A CRITIQUE OF THE CHINESE AND JAPANESE SOCIAL REVOLUTIONS. A critique of Barrington Moore's work which is based on the notion that feudal systems of agriculture and a privileged landed gentry must come into conflict with the political and social needs of... (more) |
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08086. CHINESE CERAMICS. A study of the development of Chinese ceramics under the T'ang Dynasty. The influence of foreign trade and foreign art, and new techniques in coloring and design are included. 4 pages, 4 footnotes,... (more) |
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07717. 1997: THE CHINESE-BRITISH NEGOTIATIONS ON THE FUTURE OF HONG KONG. Good brief overview of the Hong Kong situation, including background of the treaties and 20th Century history. Why the situation was neglected until late 1970s; negotiating positions of each side;... (more) |
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07618. THE MALTHUSIAN DILEMMA IN QING DYNASTY CHINA. Answers instructor's question on why the Chinese continued to value children highly despite population pressure under the Qing (or Ch'ing, 1644-1912). Includes the historic urge to geographical... (more) |
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07604. SOCIAL CLASSES IN TRADITIONAL CHINA. Good basic summary of social classes in China before 1912, arguing that a two-class model of elite and commoners is inadequate. The two-class model was most appropriate in the earliest times of... (more) |
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07402. THE MARRIAGE CUSTOMS OF THE CHINESE. Good summary of marriage customs and women's social position in China. Includes role of clan, traditional customs and arrangements, pro and con on the lot of Chinese wives, divorce, reforms of... (more) |
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07400. THE ROLE OF MARRIAGE IN THE CHINESE FAMILY. Study of marriage in traditional China, organized around the specific question of why divorces occur at about the same rate in traditional arranged marriages and modern love matches. Covers ideal... (more) |
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06722. U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS BEFORE AND AFTER MAO. A brief historical study making the argument that significant changes took place after normalization, brought on by the death of Mao and the fall of the Gang of Four. 7 pages, 8 footnotes, 2... (more) |
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06719. THE MONGOL CONQUEST. A history of the rise of the Mongol horde under Genghis Khan, and its subsequent invasion of Russia and Eastern Europe. 7 pages, 8 footnotes, 3 bibliographic sources.... (more) |
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06630. DOING BUSINESS WITH THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA. This well written paper reviews the book Doing Business with the People's Republic of China by the Szuprowicz's. Concluding that the authors have presented us with little new material, the paper... (more) |
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06622. CHINESE-AMERICAN TRADE RELATIONS. The development of trade relations between the United States and the People's Republic of China is analyzed in this study; complications such as the Hong Kong and Taiwan issues, and the kind and... (more) |
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06591. "CHINESE GOVERNMENT IN MING TIMES" BY CHARLES O. HUCKER. A review of a collection of seven essays on the political system of the Ming dynasty; the various authors' views on the character of feudal China between 1368 and 1644 are detailed. 7 pages, 21... (more) |
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06221. IMPLICATIONS OF PLAYING "THE CHINA CARD." Good summary of the geopolitics of the three-way rivalry in world power politics: is the risk of allying with China worse than the risk of not allying with China? Cautiously concludes that it's... (more) |
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06142. HONG KONG AND BRITAIN: A PAST WITH A FUTURE. Very thorough study of the economic and political history of Hong Kong since the first European traders in the lSOO's; more on the past than postwar, but current status and future political... (more) |
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06139. U.S.-TAIWAN ECONOMIC RELATIONS. Very good, detailed study of U.S.-Taiwan trade relations since 1949. Concentrates on Taiwan economic history since `49, political situation since normalization of U.S-PRC relations, future prospects.... (more) |
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06137. HSU WEI: A CHINESE NON-CONFORMIST PAINTER. Very good art history study of this experimental Ming dynasty painter. Includes biography, technique, criticism, artistic influences. 9 pages, 9 footnotes, 8 bibliographic sources.... (more) |
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06018. THE NORTHERN EXPEDITION. A description of the project of Chiang Kai-shek to unify China in the face of warlord opposition in 1926-28. The paper analyzes Chiang's early alliance with the Communists, his initial outwitting of... (more) |
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06007. THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHINESE SCHOOLS OF BUDDHISM: THE CASE OF CH `AN. This essay offers a brief treatment of the proliferation of various sects during the T'ang dynasty (618-907 AD). It concentrates upon the special features of the Ch `an (Zen) school. 6 pages, 7... (more) |
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05583. REACTIVE NATIONALISM IN CHINESE HISTORY: THE CASE OF THE T'AI-P'ING REBELLION AND THE NATIONALIST REVOLUTION OF 1911. This paper providess a brief description and analysis of the quasi-religious rebellion of the 1860s and the overthrow of the Manchu Dynasty in 1911 in terms of a reaction against foreign interference... (more) |
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05392. THE ENERGY CRISIS. Using President Carter's April 1977 speech as a starting point, this paper examines America's reliance on imported oil -- a dependence which has grown, not diminished, since the crisis of 1973. ... (more) |
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05315. CHINESE LANDSCAPE PAINTING OF THE T'ANG DYNASTY. An historical account of the life and works of major T'ang Dynasty landscape painters, (618 to 908 AD), with additional commentary on the various styles, motifs, and philosophical perspectives of the... (more) |
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05182. "IN TWO CHINA'S" BY K.H. PANIKKAR (A REVIEW). A review of a book by K. M. Panikkar who was Indian ambassador to China at the time of the Communist triumph on the Mainland. His work is praised as being interesting and informative, but criticized... (more) |
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04966. TWO VIEWS OF THE CHINESE REVOLUTION. The analysis of the Chinese Revolution found in Eric Wolf's Peasant Wars of the Twentieth Century and Barrington Moore's Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy are compared. Wolf is seen as... (more) |
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04879. CHINESE MEDICINE. The theory and practice of medicine in classical China are examined in this interesting and well-written paper. The development of medicine is seen through the writings of the I Ching, the Nan Ching... (more) |
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04875. PERMANENT REVOLUTION IN CHINA. Mao Tse-tung's theory of an ongoing revolution in China is examined in this study. The concept of internal and external contradictions leading to tension between the bureaucracy and the ideology of... (more) |
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04864. LIN PIAO AND THE NATURE OF CHINESE POLITICS. A major figure in recent Chinese politics is thoroughly analyzed in this well-documented report. The political career of Lin Piao from his appointment as Defense Minister in 1959 to his fall from... (more) |
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04763. COLLECTIVE SECURITY IN ASIA: MOSCOW'S DIPLOMATIC OFFENSIVE IN THE SINO-SOVIET CONFLICT. Good thorough study of the aims of recent Soviet diplomacy in Asia, aiming at a multinational organization under Soviet influence; includes American, Chinese and Russian interests in Asia; responses... (more) |
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04591. MAO'S USE OF THE CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY: 1949-1976. Very good history of infighting between factions of the Chinese Communist Party, and how Mao developed and used the personality cult as a means to insure his own point of view came out on top. 15... (more) |
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04586. THE TREATY OF NANKING MOTHER OF UNEQUAL TREATIES. Good, thorough study of the treaty between Britain and China at the end of the Opium War, which set the model for Western domination of traditional Asian governments. Includes traditional... (more) |
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04229. THE TAIPING REBELLION AND COMMUNIST CHINA. Interesting examination of varying interpretations of the Taiping Rebellion (China, the 1850's); V. Shih's view of them as essentially conservative force is preferred to orthodox Chinese view of them... (more) |
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03942. EXPORTS AND EXPORT POLICY OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA. Very thorough examination of China in world trade,; products, statistic s, policies, and directions for the future. 12 pages, 41 footnotes, 28 bibliographic sources.;... (more) |
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03885. MUSIC AND PHILOSOPHY: AN OBSERVATION ON THE MUSICAL CULTURE OF CHINA. Good basic study of the role of music in Chinese culture, also the position of music in Confucian and Chinese Community culture. 6 pages, 13 footnotes, 3 bibliographic... (more) |
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03825. THE NATURE OF SUNG URRANIZATIONS. Very good, very sophisticated study of the rapid urbanization that occurred in the Sung dynasty of Imperial China (960-1279 A.D.). Develops the argument that this urbanization was related to the... (more) |
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03801. THE INDIVIDUAL AND THE STATE IN CHINESE THOUGHT. The relationship of individual and the state is reviewed from the Duke of Chou to Mao Tse-Tung. Chou, Confucius and Mencius are compared to the modern ideas of Communist China, as personified in the... (more) |
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03289. REVOLUTIONARY IMMORTALITY BY LIFTON. Good summary and criticism of this book, in which a psychologist examines the Chinese Cultural Revolution: "revolutionary will" attempting to overcome material problems. 5 pages, 0 footnotes, 1... (more) |
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02530. REPORT FROM A CHINESE VILLAGE BY JAN MYRDAL. Myrdal's personal sketches of life in a small village are described. The book is reviewed as an attempt at economic anthropology and Myrdal's view of the peasants is seen as limited by his lack of... (more) |
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02474. ON THE UNIFICATION OF NORTH AND SOUTH CHINA. Interesting study of the role of cultural similarities and differences in maintaining national unity; sees agriculture, bureaucracy and threat of barbarians as basic factors in overcoming minor... (more) |
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02473. FACTORS AFFECTING THE ORIGIN OF CHINESE CIVILIZATION. Good overview of the basic evidence we have about the origins of civilization in the North China plain. Excellent conditions for agriculture, evidence of indigenous (not transplanted) origin of... (more) |
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02244. THE BOXER REBELLION. A summary of the revolutionary Chinese nationalist movement of 1898, including the roots of the Boxers and a discussion of the social changes which were wracking China at the time. 8 pages, 7... (more) |
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02234. THE YELLOW RIVER. The problems of controlling and utilizing the water resources of the Yellow (Ho) River are examined in this study. Methods of channeling, silt control and levee building are noted, and the history of... (more) |
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02233. THE DEMOGRAPHY OF CHINA. The distribution and make-up of the population of China are studied in this paper. Topographical and agricultural influences are considered, and the Communist regime's census taking, food... (more) |
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02067. PRAGMATISM IN CHINA: 1915-1921; A STUDY OF THE THOUGHT OF HU SHIH. A biographical sketch of Hu Shih and the development of his philosophy. Discusses the influences of Shih's life in America and his relationship with American educator John Dewey. includes an appendix... (more) |
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02058. THE THOUGHT OF MAO TSE TUNG: THE EARLY YEARS. Traces Mao's life from his birth in 1893 to his establishment as a provincial party leader in the 1930s. Considers some of the early influences that caused Mao to become a Communist and the extent to... (more) |
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01913. MAO TSE TUNG'S INFLUENCE ON LITERATURE. Mao's concept of the role of literature in the revolutionary society, and his impact on the art of poetry in particular, are examined. A comparison with the social and political propaganda of Western... (more) |
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01778. NON-MARXIST STRAINS IN MAOISM. Good solid paper based on the idea that Mao gained from his teacher Li Ta-chao, and never abandoned, ideas of voluntarism, nationalism, and the Populist unity of the people which were vital to the... (more) |
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01526. THE MAOIST MODEL OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Very good examination of the theory and practice of Maoist economic s, treated as a model of economic development for poor nations; Maoist model compared to other theories of economic dev. finds that... (more) |
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01174. EFFECTS OF THE CULTURAL REVOLUTION ON THE EDUCATIONAL AND ECONOMIC SYSTEMS OF CHINA. Taking an uncritical "Maoist" perspective yet well-written and convincing, this paper gives an account of how the Cultural Revolution (which is ongoing, affecting the totality of Chinese society, and... (more) |
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01172. CHINA AND INTERNATIONAL POLITICS FOR THE SEVENTIES. Interesting speculation on China's role in geopolitics vis-a-vis the U.S., Japan, and the U.S.S.R.; in general still valid though written in 1972, could use new data and support of some... (more) |
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01171. HISTORICAL AND POLITICAL ROLE OF THE CHINESE PEOPLE'S LIBERATION ARMY. Very thorough study by an admirer of the Chinese Revolution, tracing the PLA from beginnings of Nationalist-Communist strife to victory; most detail on early years and Long March, also gives the... (more) |
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01169. THE EARLY CHINESE COMMUNIST LAND REFORM PROGRAM. Good study of land reform programs of Chinese Communists in Kiangsi in early 30's before the Long March: the organization of land redistribution, labor teams. 5 pages, 2 footnotes, 2 bibliographic... (more) |
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00949. THE CAREER OF YUAN SHIH-KAI. A key figure in Chinese history, Yuan Shih-Kai was the warlord who brought down the Empire in 1911, and nearly sank the Republic by seizing power shortly after. This paper gives a good brief... (more) |
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00722. MAO TSE-TUNG THOUGHT AND THE CHINESE PRESS: POLITICS IN COMMAND. Very good example of an objective yet fully supportive explanation of how Mao Tse-Tung thought serves as a rational philosophical/political vehicle for the transformation of Chinese society; how press... (more) |
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00700. CHINA: THE MARSHALL MISSION. Good overview of the virtually insoluble problems facing American policy in post-war China (with Nationalists and Communists already at each other's throats); and how failure of Marshall's compromise... (more) |
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00212. AGRICULTURE IN COMMUNIST CHINA. Study of what Red China has done to improve agricultural production; not overly sympathetic. May need updating. 14 pages, 10 footnotes, 6 bibliographic... (more) |
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00004. BERKELEY RESEARCH. Berkeley Research, home of Academic Term Papers and Academic Research Papers, offers the Web's largest selection of research papers (more than 30,000) at the lowest price. We also feature quality... (more) |
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00003. BERKELEY RESEARCH TERM PAPERS. Berkeley Research Term Papers, home of Academic Term Papers and Academic Research Papers, offers the Web's largest selection of research papers (more than 30,000) at the lowest price. We also feature... (more) |
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53916. THE SINO-INDIAN BORDER WAR. The war between China and India in 1962 is considered as the culmination of a century of border disputes. The circumstances leading up to the war and the events of the conflict itself are set down in... (more) |
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53889. UNITED STATES FOREIGN POLICY TOWARD CHINA. A critical discussion of U.S.-China relations over the past 20-some years. Argues with ample documentation that America's attitional anti-Communism is antiquated and self-defeating. Suggests that... (more) |
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53266. THE OLD AND NEW CHINESE POLITICAL SYSTEMS: A COMPARISON. Interesting discussion of interpretations of traditional and Communist China; treats questions such as totalitarianism, class power, democracy, psychological implications of the two systems; tends to... (more) |
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53263. THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM IN JAPAN DURING THE MEIJI RESTORATION AND ITS EFFECTS ON SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT. Very good, knowledgeable and well-written study of the Japanese educational system, from traditional Bhuddist roots to achievement of a modern society; educational reforms of the early Meiji period... (more) |
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53008. CHINESE INTELLECTUALS AT THE BEGINNING OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. Interesting study of the ideological conflicts facing Chinese intellectuals at the last years of the Empire, basically the antithesis between Confucianism and Western science. Includes capsule... (more) |
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52900. JOSEPH AND HIS BROTHERS BY THOMAS MANN. An examination of Mann's treatment of the myth of the archetypal Great Mother using the analytic tools of Neumann. Jung, Frazer and others. The conflict of masculine and feminine principles in Mann's... (more) |
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52568. CHINESE ARCHITECTURE. The structures and style s of Chinese architecture are given a general description, and the history of Chinese architecture is summarized, with an emphasis on the later dynasties. The recent decline... (more) |
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52456. TAOISM. Basic overview of Taoism in China, its origin and influence on Chinese life; may overemphasize the unconscious contribution of Taoism to modern Chinese life. 8 pages, 3 footnotes, 5 bibliographic... (more) |
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52276. THE ROLE OF U. S. ECONOMIC AID TO TAIWAN. This is an analysis of the ways in which U.S. economic aid helped the Nationalist regime to survive after its flight from the mainland. It is generally favorable to U.S. policy. 15 pages, 55... (more) |
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52122. CHINESE DYNASTIC CYCLES. An examination of the notion that Chinese history is a repetitive cycle of dynasties. The compilation of histories and records is seen as leading to an ethnocentric and cyclical view of the world. ... (more) |
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51993. CHINA AND THE IDEAL SOCIETY. A philosophical study of the ideal societal relationship between individual and masses, with a commentary on the positive and negative aspects of social planning in the People's Republic of China. ... (more) |
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16068. RELIGIOUS SALVATION AND CHINESE REBELLION: THE YELLOW TURBAN AND WHITE LOTUS-MAITREYA MOVEMENTS. Good, detailed study of two religious-political rebellions in Chinese history, the Yellow Turban (Taoist) movement of 184 A.D. and the white Lotus-Maitreya movement of 1351; very detailed study of... (more) |
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16066. SUNYAT-SEN AND MAO TSE-TUNG. Competent brief biographies of these two Chinese revolutionary leaders, their perceptions of the need for change in Chinese life. 8p., 0f.,, 3b. (Notes in... (more) |
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