China Looks Forward
China Looks Forward

China Looks Forward

$60.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Edition: War Economy Edition

Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with some chipping and wear along the edges and spine. Page Condition: Yellowed with age. Markings: Name penned on fep. Binding: Appears intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible.

A significant work in the field of Asian political history, China Looks Forward presents the vision and perspectives of Sun Fo — son of Sun Yat-sen, founding father of the Chinese Republic — on China's future trajectory amid the turbulent mid-twentieth century. Drawing on his intimate position within Chinese governance, the author argues passionately for democratic reform, national self-determination, and modernisation as essential pillars for a stronger, sovereign China. The work chronicles the political ideals and aspirations of a nation at a crossroads, shaped by war, foreign pressure, and internal transformation. Written with authority and conviction, it stands as a compelling firsthand account of Chinese political thought during one of history's most consequential periods.

Author: Sun Fo
Format: Hardback
Published: 1944, George Allen & Unwin Ltd
Genre: Asian history

Description

Edition: War Economy Edition

Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with some chipping and wear along the edges and spine. Page Condition: Yellowed with age. Markings: Name penned on fep. Binding: Appears intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible.

A significant work in the field of Asian political history, China Looks Forward presents the vision and perspectives of Sun Fo — son of Sun Yat-sen, founding father of the Chinese Republic — on China's future trajectory amid the turbulent mid-twentieth century. Drawing on his intimate position within Chinese governance, the author argues passionately for democratic reform, national self-determination, and modernisation as essential pillars for a stronger, sovereign China. The work chronicles the political ideals and aspirations of a nation at a crossroads, shaped by war, foreign pressure, and internal transformation. Written with authority and conviction, it stands as a compelling firsthand account of Chinese political thought during one of history's most consequential periods.