This book delves into the origins of the anti-foreign riots that took place in China from 1886 to 1890, shedding light on their causes and the aftermath. The author carefully examines various viewpoints, including accusations of Christian missionaries, government incompetence, and the influence of Chinese anti-foreign publications. The rich content goes beyond the immediate causes of the riots, exploring the broader context of international relations, social unrest, and the complex interplay between China and foreign powers. The book offers valuable insights into China's resistance to foreign influence, the role of secret societies, and the significant impact of Western imperialism on Chinese society. By analyzing official edicts, missionary letters, and local accounts, the author presents a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of a pivotal moment in China's history. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the dynamics of cultural conflict, the complexities of Sino-Western relations, and the profound impact of historical events on the shaping of modern China.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the origins of the anti-foreign riots that took place in China from 1886 to 1890, shedding light on their causes and the aftermath. The author carefully examines various viewpoints, including accusations of Christian missionaries, government incompetence, and the influence of Chinese anti-foreign publications. The rich content goes beyond the immediate causes of the riots, exploring the broader context of international relations, social unrest, and the complex interplay between China and foreign powers. The book offers valuable insights into China's resistance to foreign influence, the role of secret societies, and the significant impact of Western imperialism on Chinese society. By analyzing official edicts, missionary letters, and local accounts, the author presents a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of a pivotal moment in China's history. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the dynamics of cultural conflict, the complexities of Sino-Western relations, and the profound impact of historical events on the shaping of modern China. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780282261597_0
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282261597
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282261597
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 316 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Seller Inventory # 28927578/1
Quantity: 1 available