Strangers on the Western Front : Chinese workers in the Great War / Xu Guoqi.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 336 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
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- online resource
- 9780674060555
- 0674060555
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Conscript labor -- Europe
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Chinese
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Great Britain
- World War, 1914-1918 -- France
- Foreign workers, Chinese -- Europe -- History -- 20th century
- Working class -- China -- History -- 20th century
- China -- Relations -- Great Britain
- China -- Relations -- France
- Great Britain -- Relations -- China
- France -- Relations -- China
- Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 -- Travail obligatoire -- Europe
- Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 -- France
- Travailleurs étrangers chinois -- Europe -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Travailleurs -- Chine -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- HISTORY -- Military -- World War I
- HISTORY / Military / World War I
- Foreign workers, Chinese
- International relations
- Working class
- China
- Europe
- France
- Great Britain
- World War (1914-1918)
- 1900-1999
- 940.3089/951044 23
- D639.L2 X8 2011eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-323) and index.
Great War and great crisis : China, Britain, France, and the "laborers as soldiers" strategy -- The recruitment and European odyssey of the men for Britain and France -- The hidden history of the secret Canadian pathway -- Work -- Treatment and perceptions -- Strangers in a strange world : Chinese lives in Europe -- American soldiers and Chinese laborers -- The association men and Chinese laborers -- The fusion of teaching and learning : students as teachers and vice versa -- A fusion of civilizations -- Appendix 1: Huimin contract with the French government -- Appendix 2: British contract -- Selected glossary.
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