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Strangers on the Western Front : Chinese workers in the Great War / Xu Guoqi.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 336 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780674060555
  • 0674060555
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Strangers on the Western Front.DDC classification:
  • 940.3089/951044 23
LOC classification:
  • D639.L2 X8 2011eb
Online resources:
Contents:
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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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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