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Empires of the Mind
I. A. Richards and Basic English in China, 1929-1979
Rodney Koeneke

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Table of Contents for Empires of the Mind

Table of Contents for Empires of the Mind

 

1.      Introduction

 

2.      The Cambridge Background

 

3.      A Moment in Paradise: The First Year in China, 1929-1930

 

4.      Both Sides of the Looking Glass: Mencius, Basic English and the Rockefeller Foundation, 1930-1935

 

5.      The Orthological Institute of China, 1936

 

6.      War and the Flight to Kunming, 1937-1945

 

7.      Empires of the Future: Communist China and the Cold War, 1950-1951

 

8.      Conclusion

 

Notes

Bibliography

Index