Description |
1 online resource (viii, 315 pages). |
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text file EPUB 1.2MB |
Series |
China and the West in the modern world
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China and the West in the modern world.
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Contents |
Introduction: China and the West in the Long Eighteenth Century / William Christie -- 'That full complement of riches': China and the Problems of Political Economy in Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations / Robert Markley -- Cultural Cross-Dressing in the House of Pankeequa / William Christie -- Lady Hughes Affair, Extraterritoriality, and the Limits of Liberalism / Q. S. Tong -- Once Upon a Time in 1784: American Mercantile Biographies and the Romance of Free Trade Imperialism / Kendall A. Johnson -- 'What stories I shall have to tell!': Mediating China in the Writings of Charles Lamb and Thomas Manning / James Watt -- Global Contacts of Canton in the Qing Dynasty: A Discussion of Export Painting / Yinghe Jiang -- 'A desperate traffic': John Francis Davis, China, the Opium Trade and First Opium War / Peter Kitson -- Walter Scott's Writing, Collecting and Reading China / Kang-yen Chiu -- 'Sheer Memory': The Victorian Idea of Confucian Education / Dongqing Wang -- Life and Death and Life of Augustus Raymond Margary / Elizabeth Hope Chang -- Linguistic Nationalism and Its Discontents: Chinese Latinisation and Its Practice of Equality / Lorraine Wong. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Access |
National edeposit: Available onsite at national, state and territory libraries Online access with authorization. AU-CaNED |
Summary |
P>Tribute and Trade: China and GlobalModernity explores encounters between China and the West during thisperiod and beyond, into the early 20th century, through examples drawn fromart, literature, science, politics, music, cooking, clothing and more. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
China -- Foreign relations -- Western countries.
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China. |
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International relations. |
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Western countries. |
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Western countries -- Foreign relations -- China.
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China -- Foreign economic relations -- 18th century.
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International economic relations. |
Chronological Term |
18th century |
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China -- Foreign economic relations -- 19th century.
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Chronological Term |
19th century |
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China -- Foreign economic relations -- 20th century.
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Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1700-1999 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Christie, William, 1952- editor, contributor.
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Dunstan, Angela, editor.
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Tong, Q. S., editor, contributor.
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Added Title |
China and global modernity, 1784-1935 |
Other Form: |
Print version: 1743326009 9781743326008 (OCoLC)1149732988 |
ISBN |
9781743327050 (electronic book : pdf) |
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1743327056 (electronic book : pdf) |
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9781743325995 (electronic book : epub) |
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1743325991 (electronic book : epub) |
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9781743326916 (electronic book : mobi) |
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1743326912 (electronic book : mobi) |
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1743326009 |
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9781743326008 |
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2147483647 EPUB |
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