Nineteenth-Century China: Five Imperialist Perspectives

Materials from the past that wrongly anticipate the future, or present information or judgments that are later proved misleading or erroneous, are sometimes overlooked in reconstructing the past. Yet such documents are as legimiate, and perhaps as important, as those that are vindicated by events or continue to share perspectives with later generations. The five documents reproduced in Nineteenth-Century China are typical of the periods from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 047203801X
• ISBN13: 9780472038015
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: U of M Center for Chinese Studies
• Length: 82 Pages