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Sino-Russian Relations : a Short History.
This book provides a systematic history of Sino-Russian relations, a history which is invaluable in forming an understanding of relations between the two nations today. Becoming neighbours in the seventeenth century, their changing relations in peace and war, in isolation, cooperation and confrontat...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1 Two vastly different histories: China and Russia to the Mongol conquests of the thirteenth century; 2 1200-1618: A measure of convergence-the Mongols, Ming China and Muscovy; 3 1618-1689: China contains the Muscovite Russians; 4 1689-1725: The impact of Peter the Great; 5 1725-1792: A chilly balance of power; 6 1792-1854: The swing of the pendulum in Russia's favour; 7 1854-1860: The great Russian advance in East Asia.
- 8 1860-1917: Tsarist Russian preponderance and decline9 1917-1943: Soviet Russia and divided China; 10 1943-1950: Origins of the Sino-Soviet alliance; 11 1950-1963: The alliance, its demise and burial; 12 1963-1969: Chinese revolutionary fervour and Soviet containment; 13 1969-1978: World-wide rivalry during the Sino-American and Soviet- American detentes; 14 Since 1978: Towards new balances of power; Bibliographical guide; List of Chinese dynasties, Qing emperors and Russian tsars; Time charts; Index.