Blue frontier : maritime vision and power in the Qing Empire / Ronald C. Po, London School of Econom...
Blue frontier : maritime vision and power in the Qing Empire / Ronald C. Po, London School of Economics and Political Science.
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England, Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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G 2018/6645
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- English
- Chinese
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xv, 292 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
England, Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
In this revisionist history of the eighteenth-century Qing Empire from a maritime perspective, Ronald C. Po argues that it is reductive to view China over this period exclusively as a continental power with little interest in the sea. With a coastline of almost 14,500 kilometers, the Qing was not a landlocked state. Although it came to be known as...
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Blue frontier : maritime vision and power in the Qing Empire / Ronald C. Po, London School of Economics and Political Science.
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Cambridge oceanic histories
Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-292) and index.
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Some text in Chinese.
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ebook version : 9781108608220
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©2018
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G 2018/6645
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74VKVQb7NbPd
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ISBN
9781108424615 (hardcover)
1108424619 (hardcover)
DDC
950
MMS ID
991024198819802626