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Xiaobo Lü, "Domination and Mobilization: The Rise and Fall of Political Parties in China's Republican Era" (Cambridge UP, 2025)

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Pre‑1937 challenges and party strategies

Lü contrasts CCP resource constraints and Comintern dependence with KMT elite cooptation and urban fiscal focus before 1937.

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