Asian empire and British knowledge : China and the networks of British imperial expansion

Asian empire and British knowledge : China and the networks of British imperial expansion / Ulrike Hillemann.

"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 criti...

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Main Author:	Hillemann, Ulrike, 1977-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, ©2009.
Series:	Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.
Subjects:	East India Company > History. East India Company East India Company > London 1800-1899 Geschichte 1763-1840 Imperialism > History > 19th century. Missionaries > Asia > History. Merchants > Asia > History. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Globalization. Imperialism Merchants Missionaries International relations Chinabild Great Britain > Relations > China. China > Relations > Great Britain. Great Britain > Relations > Southeast Asia. Southeast Asia > Relations > Great Britain. Great Britain > Relations > India. India > Relations > Great Britain. Asia China Great Britain India Southeast Asia Großbritannien History
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