Asian Empire and British Knowledge e-bog
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British knowledge about China changed fundamentally in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Rather than treating these changes in British understanding as if Anglo-Sino relations were purely bilateral, this study looks at how British imperial networks in India and Southeast Asia were critical mediators in the British encounter of China.
E-bog
436,85 DKK
Forlag
Palgrave Macmillan
Udgivet
15 oktober 2009
Genrer
1DD
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780230246751
British knowledge about China changed fundamentally in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Rather than treating these changes in British understanding as if Anglo-Sino relations were purely bilateral, this study looks at how British imperial networks in India and Southeast Asia were critical mediators in the British encounter of China.