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 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Travellers to Kashgar
- 2. Rival empires
- 3. The opening moves
- 4. Assault on the Pamirs
- 5. The Pamir settlement
- 6. The struggle to survive
- 7. The Russian ascendancy
- 8. The move into Sarikol
- 9. Diplomatic adjustments
- 10. Recognition and reforms
- 11. Revolution in Kashgar
- 12. The Chira crisis
- 13. The contest for Sinkiang
- 14. The new regime
- 15. War and counter-intelligence.