Creating the Opium War: British Imperial Attitudes Towards China, 1792-1840
This book examines British imperial attitudes towards China during their early encounters from 1792 to 1840. It makes the first attempt to bring together the political history of Sino-western relations and cultural studies of British representations of China, as a new way of understanding the origins of the Opium War - a deeply consequential event that arguably reshaped relations between China and the West for the next hundred years. The book focuses on the crucial half-century before the war, a medium-term (moyenne durée) period that scholars such as Kitson and Markley have recently compared in importance to that of American and French Revol…
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Weitere Autoren: Thompson, Andrew (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-5261-3342-7
- EAN: 9781526133427
- Produktnummer: 30712577
- Verlag: Manchester Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.1 cm x D1.6 cm 504 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 175
- Gewicht: 504
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Hao Gao is Senior Lecturer in Imperial and Global History at the University of Exeter
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