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Title Liu Hung-Chang and China's Early Modernization
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (289 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Map of Coastal China, Korea and Japan; Part I. Introduction; 1. The Beginnings of China's Modernization; Part II. The Rise of Li Hung-chang; 2. The Confucian as Patriot and Pragmatist: Li Hung-chang's Formative Years, 1823-1866; 3. Li Hung-chang in Chihli: The Emergence of a Policy, 1870-1875; Part III. Li in the Role of a National Official; 4. Li Hung-chang and Shen Pao-chen: The Politics of Modernization; 5. The Shanghai-Tientsin Connection: Li Hung-chang's Political Control over Shanghai
6. Li Hung-Chang's Use of Foreign Military Talent: The Formative Period, 1862-1874Part IV. Li as Diplomat; 7. The Aims of Li Hung-chang's Policies toward Japan and Korea, 1870-1882; 8. Li Hung-chang and the Liu-ch'iu (Ryūkyū) Controversy, 1871-1881; 9. Li Hung-chang's Suzerain Policy toward Korea, 1882-1894; Part V. Li as Modernizer; 10. Li Hung-chang and the Kiangnan Arsenal, 1860-1895; 11. Li Hung-chang and Modern Enterprise: The China Merchants'Company, 1872-1885; 12. Li Hung-chang and the Peiyang Navy; Part VI. Conclusion and Bibliography; 13. Li Hung-chang: An Assessment; Glossary; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Reprint. Originally published: London : M.E. Sharpe, 1994
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Subject HISTORY -- Asia -- China.
Politics and government
SUBJECT China -- History -- 1861-1912. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024097
China -- Politics and government -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024166
Subject China
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Chu, Samuel C
Liu, Kwang-Ching
ISBN 9781315484679
1315484676