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Record Nr.

UNISA996216295803316

Titolo

From early Tang court debates to China's peaceful rise [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Friederike Assandri and Dora Martins

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, : Amsterdam University Press, c2009

ISBN

1-282-40166-1

9786612401664

90-485-0145-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (161 p.)

Collana

ICAS publications series. Edited volumes ; ; 7

Altri autori (Persone)

AssandriFriederike <1964->

MartinsDora

Disciplina

306

900

951

Soggetti

Electronic books.

China History Congresses

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"This volume offers a selection of papers that were presented at the International Convention of Asian Scholars 2005 in Shanghai and in 2007 in Kuala Lumpur"--P. [9].

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Table of Contents; List of Tables and Charts; Introduction; 1. Inter-religious Debate at the Court of the Early Tang: An Introduction to Daoxuan's Ji gujin Fo Dao lunheng; 2. Social Crises and Political Reform during the Jiaqing Reign of Qing China, 1796-1810s; 3. 'China' on Display at the Chicago World's Fair of 1893: Faces of Modernization in the Contact Zone; 4. Christianity and State-Building in Republican Chaozhou, South China; 5. The Structure of Salt Distribution in Taiwan, 1895-1945

6. Semi-Colonialism and Cultural Interaction: Chinese Indentured Labor in World War One France and the Sino-French Connection7. China's Rise: Some Considerations; 8. A Snapshot of Internet Regulation in Contemporary China: Censorship, Profitability and Responsibility; List of Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Presents new topics from Chinese history of the last 1400 years