1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990003280390403321

Autore

Ranieri, Luigi <1910-1978>

Titolo

La media ed alta valle del Biferno : studio antropogeografico / Luigi Ranieri

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Roma : CNR, 1956

Descrizione fisica

183 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Collana

Memorie di geografia antropica ; 12

Disciplina

021.014

Locazione

DECGE

ILFGE

DINST

Collocazione

021.014.RAN

R'-05i-005(1)

01 GEOG 69

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

In testa al front.: Consiglio Nazionale delle ricerche, Centro di studi per la geografia antropica

Presentazione di Roberto Almagia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910784941203321

Autore

Hillemann U

Titolo

Asian Empire and British Knowledge [[electronic resource] ] : China and the Networks of British Imperial Expansion / / by U. Hillemann

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2009

ISBN

1-282-67241-X

9786612672415

0-230-24675-3

Edizione

[1st ed. 2009.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (273 p.)

Collana

Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies, , 2635-1633

Disciplina

303.48/24105109034

951.03

Soggetti

World politics

Historiography

History, Modern

Asian History

History of Britain and Ireland

Political History

Historiography and Method

Modern History

History of China

Asia History

Great Britain History

China History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-253) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Machine generated contents note: Introdcution * The decline of Mythical China * At the China Coast * South and Southeast Asian Encounters * Asian Networks and the British Isles Introdcution * The decline of Mythical China * At the China Coast * South and Southeast Asian Encounters * Asian Networks and the British Isles.

Sommario/riassunto

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.