03648nam 22009855 450 991096207880332120240322030728.097866126724159781282672413128267241X9780230246751023024675310.1057/9780230246751(CKB)2670000000032119(EBL)555499(OCoLC)650307444(SSID)ssj0000412193(PQKBManifestationID)12101524(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000412193(PQKBWorkID)10358156(PQKB)10744843(SSID)ssj0001618227(PQKBManifestationID)16348629(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001618227(PQKBWorkID)14921751(PQKB)11504229(DE-He213)978-0-230-24675-1(MiAaPQ)EBC555499(Perlego)3504969(EXLCZ)99267000000003211920160103d2009 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAsian Empire and British Knowledge China and the Networks of British Imperial Expansion /by U. Hillemann1st ed. 2009.London :Palgrave Macmillan UK :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2009.1 online resource (273 p.)Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies,2635-1641Description based upon print version of record.9781349299218 1349299219 9780230200463 023020046X Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-253) and index.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.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.Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies,2635-1641AsiaHistoryGreat BritainHistoryWorld politicsHistoriographyHistoryMethodologyHistory, ModernChinaHistoryAsian HistoryHistory of Britain and IrelandPolitical HistoryHistoriography and MethodModern HistoryHistory of ChinaAsiaHistory.Great BritainHistory.World politics.Historiography.HistoryMethodology.History, Modern.ChinaHistory.Asian History.History of Britain and Ireland.Political History.Historiography and Method.Modern History.History of China.303.48/24105109034Hillemann Ulrike1977-1794322MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910962078803321Asian Empire and British Knowledge4334871UNINA