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Macartney at Kashgar : new light on British, Chinese and Russian activities in Sinkiang : 1890-1918 /
First published in 1973. This book describes the career of Sir George Macartney, who spent twenty-eight years at the turn of the nineteenth century as British representative in Sinkiang, China's most westerly province. Macartney was in a unique position to observe political and diplomatic manoe...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge,
2005.
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| Colección: | China, history, philosophy, economics ;
27. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | First published in 1973. This book describes the career of Sir George Macartney, who spent twenty-eight years at the turn of the nineteenth century as British representative in Sinkiang, China's most westerly province. Macartney was in a unique position to observe political and diplomatic manoeuvres by the key players trying to establish a sphere of influence in China's strategically vital hinterland before and during the Chinese revolution. |
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| Notas: | Originally published in 1973. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (305 pages) : maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781315018928 1315018926 9781136576096 1136576096 9781136576232 1136576231 9781136576164 1136576169 9781138980143 1138980145 |