The last four chapters of the book, which deal with the Revolution and Reconstruction, bring to focus the forces that have made governmental China today. "Was the Nanking government a dictatorship?" the author asks:
Its record does not justify an as-io camoucomhe party and so that the government political erg: ization, while not of dear simplicity or clarity, accurately portrayed the distribution of power.
Enough has been said to indicate that this study of China's government has not only a scholarly but a lively quality that makes it deserve recommendation, The book is one of a series published under the title McGraw-Hill Studies in- Political Science, of which Fritz Morstein Marx's "Government in the Third Reich," published in 1937, and H. Arthur Steiner's "Government in Fascist Italy," published in 1938, are also a part.—".n.
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