The clash of empires [[electronic resource] ] : the invention of China in modern world making / / Lydia H. Liu |
Autore | Liu Lydia He |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 318 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 951/.034 |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Asia / China |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-674-04029-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Civilizations Do Not Clash; Empires Do -- 1 The Semiotic Turn of International Politics -- 2 The Birth of a Super-Sign -- 3 Figuring Sovereignty -- 4 Translating International Law -- 5 The Secret of Her Greatness -- 6 The Sovereign Subject of Grammar -- Conclusion: The Emperor's Empty Throne -- Appendix: Lin Zexu's Communication to Queen Victoria -- Notes -- Glossary of Selected Chinese Characters -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454674003321 |
Liu Lydia He | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The clash of empires [[electronic resource] ] : the invention of China in modern world making / / Lydia H. Liu |
Autore | Liu Lydia He |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 318 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 951/.034 |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Asia / China |
ISBN | 0-674-04029-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Civilizations Do Not Clash; Empires Do -- 1 The Semiotic Turn of International Politics -- 2 The Birth of a Super-Sign -- 3 Figuring Sovereignty -- 4 Translating International Law -- 5 The Secret of Her Greatness -- 6 The Sovereign Subject of Grammar -- Conclusion: The Emperor's Empty Throne -- Appendix: Lin Zexu's Communication to Queen Victoria -- Notes -- Glossary of Selected Chinese Characters -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778185803321 |
Liu Lydia He | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The clash of empires : the invention of China in modern world making / / Lydia H. Liu |
Autore | Liu Lydia He |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 318 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 951/.034 |
ISBN | 0-674-04029-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Civilizations Do Not Clash; Empires Do -- 1 The Semiotic Turn of International Politics -- 2 The Birth of a Super-Sign -- 3 Figuring Sovereignty -- 4 Translating International Law -- 5 The Secret of Her Greatness -- 6 The Sovereign Subject of Grammar -- Conclusion: The Emperor's Empty Throne -- Appendix: Lin Zexu's Communication to Queen Victoria -- Notes -- Glossary of Selected Chinese Characters -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Invention of China in modern world making |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813869403321 |
Liu Lydia He | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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