The Rhetoric of Empire: American China Policy, 1895-1901

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Harvard University Press, 1969 - Political Science - 302 pages

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Introduction
1
One Official Neutrality Private Intervention
14
Two Early Investment Schemes
34
Copyright

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About the author (1969)

Marilyn B. Young was born Marilyn Blatt in Brooklyn, New York on April 25, 1937. She received a bachelor's degree in history from Vassar College in 1957 and a doctorate from Harvard University. In 1968, her dissertation became her first book The Rhetoric of Empire: American China Policy, 1895-1901. She also wrote The Vietnam Wars, 1945-1990. She was a longtime professor at New York University. She died from complications of breast cancer on February 19, 2017 at the age of 79.

Bibliographic information

TitleThe Rhetoric of Empire: American China Policy, 1895-1901
Volume 36 of Harvard East Asian series, Center for East Asian Studies, Harvard University, ISSN 0073-0491
AuthorMarilyn Blatt Young
PublisherHarvard University Press, 1969
ISBN0196265223, 9780196265223
Length302 pages
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