Mary H. Wilgus

Sir Claude MacDonald, the Open Door, and British Informal Empire in China, 1895-1900 (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1987. Great Britain secured and expanded its informal empire in China during the five years following the Sino-Japanese War. In order to help the reader understand Britain's informal empire in China, the author reviews the historical background which brought China into Britain's expanding economy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351120203
• Artikelnr.: 54007929

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Trade Not Rule: Anglo
Chinese Relations 1689
1895 3. Entrenchment and Reaction: The Open Door Policy and Russophobia 4. "Gunboat" MacDonald: Britain's Man
on
the
Spot, 1896
1900 5. Artificial Agency of Informal Empire: Sir Robert Hart and Imperial Maritime Customs Service 6. Principal Instruments of Empire: Railway Concessions 1895
1900 7. Practical Informal Empire: Loans, Trades, and Mining Concessions 8. Friends in High Places: Chinese Collaborations and Informal Empire, 1895
1900 9. Conclusion; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index