{"product_id":"power-of-freedom-9780472055265","title":"Power of Freedom","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDr Hu Shih (1891-1962) was one of China’s top scholars and diplomats and served as the Republic of China’s ambassador to the United States during World War II.  This volume brings together a collection of Hu Shih’s most important, mostly unpublished, English-language speeches, interviews, and commentaries on international politics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction I:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Chinese Diplomat in the Cold War: Hu Shih’s View on International Politics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarlos Yu-Kai Lin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction II:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHu Shih’s Anti-Communist Thought\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChih-ping Chou\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 1: “Do We Need or Want Dictatorship?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 2: “Family of Nations”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 3: “The New Disorder in East Asia and the World at Large”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 4: “China and the World War”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 5: “Historical Foundations for a Democratic China”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 6: “Ambassador Hu Shih Describes China’s Ten-Year Fight for Freedom, Struggle Against Aggression”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 7: “The Conflict of Ideologies”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 8: “The Chinese Revolution”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 9: “China in Stalin’s Grand Strategy”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 10: “The Free World Needs a Free China”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 11: “Address to the Commonwealth Club of San Francisco, CA. in The Commonwealth, 1950”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 12: “Why the Main War Will Be Fought in Asia-Not Europe”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 13: “Communism in China”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 14: “My Former Student, Mao Tse-tung”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 15: Book review of John deFrancis’s Nationalism and Language Reform in China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 16: “How to Understand a Decade of Rapidly Deteriorated Sino-American Relations”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 17: “Communism, Democracy, and Culture Pattern”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 18: “China Seven Years after Yalta”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 19: “Suffering Chinese Intellectuals Behind the Iron Curtain”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 20: “China in Distress”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 21: “The Three Stages of the Campaign for Thought Reform in Communist China”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 22: “‘Introduction’ to Liu Shaw-tong’s Out of Red China”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 23: “‘Introduction’ to John Leighton Stuart’s Fifty Years in China”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 24: “Communist Propaganda and the Fall of China”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 25: “How Free is Formosa?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 26: “The Right to Doubt in Ancient Chinese Thought”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 27: “The Importance of a Free China”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 28: “Intellectual China Still Resistant to Communist Dictatorship: The Suffering Intellectuals in Red China”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 29: “The Communist Regime in China is Unstable and Shaky”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 30: “A Sum-up and a Warning”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 31: “John Dewey in China”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 32: “China’s Lesson for Freedom”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 33: “The Conflict Between Man’s Right to Knowledge and the Security of the Community”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 34: “The Chinese Tradition and the Future”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The University of Michigan Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49083508752727,"sku":"9780472055265","price":31.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780472055265.jpg?v=1725549167","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/power-of-freedom-9780472055265","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}