[PDF.23ai] Quest for Power: European Imperialism and the Making of Chinese Statecraft

Quest for Power: European Imperialism and the Making of Chinese Statecraft

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 | #931131 in Books |  2015-10-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.10 x6.50 x9.20l,.0 | File type: PDF | 360 pages

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||0 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Kit|Good!| |This is an outstanding new study of Imperial China’s relationship with the Western powers in the middle of the nineteenth century. Halsey offers surprisingly fresh data, many from the local archives, and shows that the conventional story of China&

China’s history in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries has often been framed as a long coda of imperial decline, played out during its last dynasty, the Qing. Quest for Power presents a sweeping reappraisal of this narrative. Stephen Halsey traces the origins of China’s great-power status in the twentieth century to this era of supposed decadence and decay. Threats from European and Japanese imperialism and the growing prospect of war trigg...

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