Nicolas Schillinger: 1 book
The Body and Military Masculinity in Late Qing and Early Republican China
The Art of Governing Soldiers
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2016
In 1894–1895, after suffering defeat against Japan in a war primarily fought over the control of Korea, the Qing government initiated fundamental military reforms and established “New Armies“ modeled after the German and Japanese military. Besides reorganizing the structure of the army and improving...
