Britain and China
| Britain and China |
| Autore | Luard Evan <1926-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.42051 |
| Collana | Britain in the world today |
| Soggetto topico | European history |
| Soggetto non controllato | European history |
| ISBN |
0-8018-0401-9
1-4214-3354-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Past -- 1. The British assault -- 2. The Chinese rejoinder -- 3. Britain and the Kuomintang -- Britain and the People's Republic -- 4. The coming of the Communists -- 5. The Korean War -- 6. Missionaries -- 7. Merchants -- 8. Geneva and after -- 9. Hong Kong -- 10. The two Chinas -- The Future -- 11. Chinese aspirations and British interests -- 12. British policy and the future -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524846703321 |
Luard Evan <1926->
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| Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Britain's imperial cornerstone in China : the Chinese maritime customs service, 1854-1949 / / Donna Brunero
| Britain's imperial cornerstone in China : the Chinese maritime customs service, 1854-1949 / / Donna Brunero |
| Autore | Brunero Donna |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiv, 200 p |
| Disciplina | 352.4/48/095109034 |
| Collana | Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia |
| Soggetto topico |
History, Modern - China - 19thth century
International relations - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-34093-1
1-134-34094-X 9786610377312 1-280-37731-3 0-203-31512-X 0-415-32619-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 An institutional review -- chapter 3 Gunboats and revenue, 1923-7 -- chapter 4 Nationalist ascendancy and the politics of being Inspector General -- chapter 5 Charting a new course -- chapter 6 A Service in decline -- chapter 7 Steadfast and fearlessly persistent: the CMCS in the face of war, 1937-45. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910348233203321 |
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Britain's imperial cornerstone in China : the Chinese maritime customs service, 1854-1949 / / Donna Brunero
| Britain's imperial cornerstone in China : the Chinese maritime customs service, 1854-1949 / / Donna Brunero |
| Autore | Brunero Donna |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiv, 200 p |
| Disciplina | 352.448095109034 |
| Collana | Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia |
| Soggetto topico |
History, Modern - China - 19th century
International relations - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
9786610377312
9781134340934 1134340931 9781134340941 113434094X 9781280377310 1280377313 9780203315125 020331512X 9780415326193 0415326192 |
| Classificazione | HIS003000HIS015000SOC008000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 An institutional review -- chapter 3 Gunboats and revenue, 1923-7 -- chapter 4 Nationalist ascendancy and the politics of being Inspector General -- chapter 5 Charting a new course -- chapter 6 A Service in decline -- chapter 7 Steadfast and fearlessly persistent: the CMCS in the face of war, 1937-45. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765815903321 |
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| 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Britain's Second Embassy to China : Lord Amherst's 'Special Mission' to the Jiaqing Emperor In 1816
| Britain's Second Embassy to China : Lord Amherst's 'Special Mission' to the Jiaqing Emperor In 1816 |
| Autore | Stevenson Caroline |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, : ANU Press, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 pages) |
| Disciplina | 941.081092 |
| Soggetto topico |
British & Irish history
Asian history Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
China
Britain British Empire William Pitt Amherst Canton Kowtow tributary system |
| ISBN |
9781760464097
1760464090 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Terminology and Romanisation and Monetary Values -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Political Setting of the Amherst Embassy -- 3. Origins of the Amherst Embassy: Canton and Sir George Thomas Staunton -- 4. The View from London: John Barrow and Lord William Pitt Amherst -- 5. Amherst's Preparations for the Embassy -- 6. The Voyage from Portsmouth to 'Hong Kong' -- 7. Up the Coast of China and Arrival at Tianjin -- 8. The Imperial Banquet of 13 August 1816 and Progress to Tongzhou -- 9. To Yuanmingyuan, Reception and Dismissal -- 10. Overland to Canton: The British Cultural Encounter with China -- 11. Aftermath: Britain's Reaction to the Failure of the Amherst Embassy -- 12. Retrospect: Reflections on the Amherst Embassy -- Bibliography -- Appendix A: List of Persons and Their Salaries -- Appendix B: Presents and Cost of the Amherst Embassy -- Appendix C: The Total Cost of the Amherst Embassy -- Appendix D: Ball's Secret Report (Commissioner of Teas at Canton) -- Appendix E: List of Chinese Officials Responsible for the Conduct of the Amherst Embassy -- Appendix F: Imperial Edict: 'Ceremonies to Be Observed at the Audience of Leave' -- Appendix G: Substance of an Edict Seen on the Walls of a Building in the 8th Moon of the 21st Year of Kia King -- Appendix H: Itinerary of the Amherst Embassy -- Appendix I: Morrison's Letters to Amherst (1821) -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Britain's Second Embassy to China |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910440650303321 |
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| Canberra, : ANU Press, 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British Law and Governance in Treaty Port China 1842-1927 : Consuls, Courts and Colonial Subjects / / Alex Thompson
| British Law and Governance in Treaty Port China 1842-1927 : Consuls, Courts and Colonial Subjects / / Alex Thompson |
| Autore | Thompson Alex |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Amsterdam University Press, , [2024] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (180 pages) |
| Disciplina | 325.3420951 |
| Collana | Imperialism in East Asia series |
| ISBN |
9789048557097
9048557097 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Preface -- Chinese geographical names and note on romanisation -- 1 Britain and colonialism in China -- 2 British institutions of governance in China -- 3 Sailors, destitutes and the 'rowdy class': British crime and violence in China -- 4 Indian colonial subjects and British governance in China -- 5 The colonial state and governance beyond sovereignty -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911009161703321 |
Thompson Alex
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| Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Amsterdam University Press, , [2024] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cherishing men from afar : Qing guest ritual and the Macartney Embassy of 1793 / / James L. Hevia
| Cherishing men from afar : Qing guest ritual and the Macartney Embassy of 1793 / / James L. Hevia |
| Autore | Hevia James Louis <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 pages) |
| Disciplina | 327.51041/09/033 |
| Soggetto topico | Diplomatic etiquette - China |
| ISBN |
1-306-86746-0
0-8223-9628-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- A multitude of lords : the Qing Empire, Manchu rulership, and interdomainal relations -- Planning and organizing the British embassy -- King Solomon in all his glory : the British embassy in China -- Guest ritual and interdomainal relations -- Channeling along a centering path : greeting and preparation -- Convergence : audience, instruction, and bestowal -- Bringing affairs to a culmination -- Guest ritual and diplomacy -- From events to history : the Macartney embassy in the historiography of Sino-Western relations. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789338403321 |
Hevia James Louis <1947->
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| Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 1995 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cherishing men from afar : Qing guest ritual and the Macartney Embassy of 1793 / / James L. Hevia
| Cherishing men from afar : Qing guest ritual and the Macartney Embassy of 1793 / / James L. Hevia |
| Autore | Hevia James Louis <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 pages) |
| Disciplina | 327.51041/09/033 |
| Soggetto topico | Diplomatic etiquette - China |
| ISBN |
9781306867467
1306867460 9780822396284 0822396289 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- A multitude of lords : the Qing Empire, Manchu rulership, and interdomainal relations -- Planning and organizing the British embassy -- King Solomon in all his glory : the British embassy in China -- Guest ritual and interdomainal relations -- Channeling along a centering path : greeting and preparation -- Convergence : audience, instruction, and bestowal -- Bringing affairs to a culmination -- Guest ritual and diplomacy -- From events to history : the Macartney embassy in the historiography of Sino-Western relations. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910972792303321 |
Hevia James Louis <1947->
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| Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 1995 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Comments on legal aspects of the Sino-British declaration on Hong Kong / / prepared by Tao-tai Hsia and Constance A. Johnson
| Comments on legal aspects of the Sino-British declaration on Hong Kong / / prepared by Tao-tai Hsia and Constance A. Johnson |
| Autore | Hsia Tao-tai <1921-2020, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : Far Eastern Law Division, Law Library, Library of Congress, , 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (4 pages) |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713418303321 |
Hsia Tao-tai <1921-2020, >
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| [Washington, D.C.] : , : Far Eastern Law Division, Law Library, Library of Congress, , 1985 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Comments on the draft agreement between the government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the government of the People's Republic of China on the future of Hong Kong / / prepared by Tao-tai Hsia and Wendy Zeldin
| Comments on the draft agreement between the government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the government of the People's Republic of China on the future of Hong Kong / / prepared by Tao-tai Hsia and Wendy Zeldin |
| Autore | Hsia Tao-tai <1921-2020, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Law Library, Library of Congress, , 1986 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (5 pages) |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713472203321 |
Hsia Tao-tai <1921-2020, >
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| Washington, D.C. : , : Law Library, Library of Congress, , 1986 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Confronting Communism [[electronic resource] ] : U.S. and British policies toward China / / Victor S. Kaufman
| Confronting Communism [[electronic resource] ] : U.S. and British policies toward China / / Victor S. Kaufman |
| Autore | Kaufman Scott <1969-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.73041 |
| Soggetto topico | Communism - China - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8262-6356-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449786503321 |
Kaufman Scott <1969->
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| Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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