Asian Empire and British Knowledge : China and the Networks of British Imperial Expansion /

British knowledge about China changed fundamentally in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Rather than treating these changes in British understanding as if Anglo-Sino relations were purely bilateral, this study looks at how British imperial networks in India and Southeast Asia were critical me...

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Main Author:	Hillemann, Ulrike (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Series:	Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.
Subjects:	History. Asian History. Historiography and Method. History of Britain and Ireland. History of China. Modern History. Political History. Historiography. History, Modern. World politics. Asia > History. China > History. Great Britain > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book