Isbn: 9781330049273 - china against the world (classic reprint) (4 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 delves into the causes of anti-foreign sentiment in China during a period of significant historical upheaval. The author, writing in the early 20th century, examines the complex and multifaceted factors contributing to this animosity. The book meticulously explores the historical context, tracing the origins of anti-foreign sentiment back to the Manchu dynasty and its attempts to preserve power by limiting foreign influence. The author also highlights the role of Western powers in exacerbating tensions through their own aggressive actions and policies. The author examines the influence of the Boxer Rebellion, analyzing its rise and the role of both Chinese officials and foreign powers in escalating the conflict. The book also considers the impact of missionary activities, arguing that while driven by noble intentions, they inadvertently contributed to the anti-foreign sentiment by challenging traditional Chinese beliefs and practices. The book's insights into the intricate interplay of historical events, political maneuvering, and cultural clashes offer a compelling and thought-provoking analysis of the volatile relationship between China and the West during a pivotal period of transformation. 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.…

Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.