9780282745073 - Portfolio Chinensis, or a Collection of Authentic Chinese State Papers Illustrative of the History of the Present Position of Affairs in China: With a ... Notes and... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an in-depth look at the infamous Opium Wars, examining the British Empire's role in the 19th-century conflicts that forcibly opened the Chinese market to global trade. The author, an accomplished historian, delves into the intricate web of political and economic motivations behind the wars, shedding light on the complex relationship between China and the Western powers. Through thorough research, the book provides a rich understanding of the Opium Wars, their causes, and their lasting impact on the course of Chinese history. It not only analyzes the historical events but also explores the broader themes of imperialism, colonialism, and cultural conflict. The author's insightful examination offers valuable perspectives on the ongoing debates surrounding these historical events. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.