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UNINA9910452601603321 |
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Titolo |
The Boxers, China, and the world / / edited by Robert Bickers and R.G. Tiedemann |
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Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2007] |
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©2007 |
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ISBN |
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0-7425-5395-7 |
0-7425-7197-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (263 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BickersRobert A |
TiedemannR. G. <1941-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Imperialism - History - 20th century |
Electronic books. |
China History Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901 Congresses |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-220) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction / Robert Bickers -- Village politics and national politics: the Boxer movement in central Shanxi / Henrietta Harrison -- The church militant: armed conflicts between Christians and Boxers in North China / R.G. Tiedemann -- (A) subaltern('s) Boxers: an Indian soldier's account of China and the world in 1900-1901 / Annand A. Yang -- Reporting the Taiyuan Massacre: culture and politics in the China war of 1900 / Roger R. Thompson -- Looting and its discontents: moral discourse and the plunder of Beijing, 1900-1901 / James L. Hevia -- Scandals of empire: the looting of North China and the Japanese public sphere / Ben Middleton -- After the fall: Tianjin under foreign occupation, 1900-1902 / Lewis Bernstein -- The Boxer Uprising and India: globalizing myths / C.A. Bayly -- The Boxer Uprising and British foreign policy: the end of isolation / T.G. Otte -- Humanizing the Boxers / Paul A. Cohen. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In 1900, China chose to take on imperialism by fighting a war with the world on the parched north China plain. This multi-disciplinary volume explores the causes behind what is now known as the Boxer war, examining its particular cruelties and its impact on China, foreign |
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