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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed account of China's evolving relationship with the West during the 19th century. It begins by exploring historical Sino-Western interactions prior to this period, highlighting distinct shifts in China's stance towards foreign influence. The author then delves into the Opium Wars, examining the complex political, economic, and military dynamics that unfolded between China and Western powers. Analyzing the ensuing treaties, including the Treaty of Nanking, they trace the increasing Western presence in China and its profound impact on the country's political and social structures. The book also sheds light on the Taiping Rebellion, a pivotal civil war that further weakened the Qing dynasty and intensified Western intervention. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the historical forces that shaped China's relationship with the West during a transformative era, providing a valuable resource for those interested in the complexities of international relations, imperialism, and China's rich past. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282565398_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282565398
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282565398
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)