China's Unequal Treaties : Narrating National History


Dong. Wang
Bok Engelsk 2005 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt
Lanham : : Lexington Books, , 2005.
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1 online resource (190 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Tracing the Contours of the Unequal Treaties in Imperial China, 1840-1911; Chapter 2: Implementing and Contesting International Law: The Unequal Treaties and the Foreign Ministry of the Beijing Government, 1912-1928; Chapter 3: Disseminating the Rhetoric of Bupingdeng Tiaoyue, 1923-1927; Chapter 4: Redeeming a Century of National Ignominy: Nationalism and Party Rivalry over the Unequal Treaties, 1928-1947. - Chapter 5: Universalizing International Law and the Chinese Study of the Unequal Treaties: The Paradox of Equality and InequalityConclusion: Defining and Redefining the Past; Glossary; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author. - China's Unequal Treaties offers a study, based on primary sources, of the linguistic development and polemical uses of the expression 'Unequal Treaties' to refer to the treaties written between 1842 and 1943. Although the expression has occupied a central position in both Chinese collective memory and English historiographies, China's Unequal Treaties is the first study of the phrase and its interpretations.
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0739112082. - 9780739112083. - 9780739128060

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