Andrew Phillips

How the East Was Won

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 358
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 669g
• ISBN-13: 9781107120976
• ISBN-10: 1107120977
• Artikelnr.: 61558822

Autorenporträt

Andrew Phillips is an Associate Professor at the School of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Queensland. His books include War, Religion and Empire: The Transformation of International Orders (Cambridge University Press, 2011) and International Order in Diversity: War, Trade and Rule in the Indian Ocean (co-authored with J. C. Sharman, Cambridge University Press, 2015).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. From the rise of the west to how the east was won
2. The Eurasian transformation
3. The rise of Asia's terrestrial empires
4. European infiltration and Asian consolidation in maritime Asia
5. The great Asian divergence - Mughal decline and Manchu consolidation in the eighteenth century
6. The East India Company and the rise of British India, 1740-1820
7. Crises of empire and the reconstitution of international orders in south and East Asia, 1820-1880.