Format:
Online-Ressource (xv, 250 p.)
ISBN:
9781315687735
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia 108
Content:
1. 'The usual intercourse of nations' : the British in pre-Opium War Canton / John M. Carroll -- 2. British intervention in the Taiping Rebellion / Stephen R. Platt -- 3. Britain and China, and India, 1830s-1947 / Robert Bickers -- 4. The interest of our colonies seems to have been largely overlooked : colonial Australia and Anglo-Chinese relations / Benjamin Mountford -- 5. 'Coolies' or Huagong? : Conflicting British and Chinese attitudes towards Chinese contract workers in World War One France / Paul J. Bailey -- 6. Sino-British relations in railway construction : state, imperialism and local elites, 1905-1911 / Koji Hirata -- 7. Foreign investment in modern China : an analysis with a focus on British interests / Chen Qianping -- 8. Curative finance : Francis Aglen, bond markets, and the early republic, 1911-1928 / Hans van de Ven -- 9. Expansion and defence in the international settlement at Shanghai / Isabella Jackson -- 10. Nationalistic enthusiasm versus imperialist sophistication : Britain from Chiang Kai-Shek's perspective / Sherman Lai -- 11. 'Decolonisation' in China, 1949-1959 / Jonathan J. Howlett
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415658768
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Britain and China, 1840 - 1970 New York, NY : Routledge, 2016 ISBN 9780415658768
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0415658764
Language:
English
Keywords:
Großbritannien
;
China
;
Geschichte 1840-1970
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Konferenzschrift
DOI:
10.4324/9781315687735
