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Wu Tingfang (1842-1922) : reform and modernization in modern Chinese history /

This book is a biography of Wu, and sheds considerable light on a crucial period in Chinese history.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pomerantz-Zhang, Linda
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong [China] : Hong Kong University Press, [1992]
Subjects:
Wu, Tingfang, > 1842-1922.
Statesmen > China > Biography.
China > Politics and government > 19th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • The colonial matrix 1842-1877
  • Hong Kong barrister 1877-1882
  • With Li Hongzhang 1882-1896
  • Promise and disappointment in America 1897-1902
  • Wu Tingfang and the new nationalism 1902-1905
  • Towards a new era 1905-1911
  • Wu Tingfang and the 1911 Revolution
  • Elder stateman 1912-1922
  • Conclusion
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index.