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The Blue Frontier: Maritime Vision and Power in the Qing Empire - Cambridge Oceanic Histories
Po, Ronald C. (London School of Economics and Political Science)
The Blue Frontier: Maritime Vision and Power in the Qing Empire - Cambridge Oceanic Histories
Po, Ronald C. (London School of Economics and Political Science)
In this revisionist history of the eighteenth-century Qing Empire from a maritime perspective, Po argues that it is reductive to view China over this period exclusively as a continental power with little interest in the sea. Instead, the Qing deliberately engaged with the maritime world politically, militarily, and conceptually.
308 pages, Worked examples or Exercises; 2 Maps; 18 Halftones, black and white
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | August 23, 2018 |
ISBN13 | 9781108424615 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 308 |
Dimensions | 236 × 159 × 26 mm · 606 g |