Deadly dreams : opium, imperialism, and the Arrow War (1856-1860) in China / J.Y. Wong.
Deadly dreams : opium, imperialism, and the Arrow War (1856-1860) in China / J.Y. Wong.
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Cambridge [U.K.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
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1998.
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xxx, 542 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Poem / Qin Esheng -- Foreword / Wang Gungwu -- Foreword / C. A. Bayly -- I. The confusion of imperialism. 1. An attempt to peel the onion of confusion -- II. The pretext for imperialism. 2. An international incident: 'That wretched question of the Arrow' -- III. The personalities of imperialism. 3....
13. In the wings: The lobbies of imperialism -- VI. The economics of imperialism. 14. Anglo-Chinese trade: The Chinese should buy more. 15. China's maritime trade: The Chinese could buy more. 16. The problem of India: The Chinese should and could buy more. 17. The balance sheet: The Chinese are now...
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Cambridge [U.K.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
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1998.
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Deadly dreams : opium, imperialism, and the Arrow War (1856-1860) in China / J.Y. Wong.
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Cambridge studies in Chinese history, literature, and institutions.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 495-524) and index.
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0521552559
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