The Outbreak In China: Its Causes (1900)

By Francis Lister Hawks Pott

Book Overview

The Outbreak In China: Its Causes is a historical book written by Francis Lister Hawks Pott in 1900. The book explores the events leading up to the Boxer Rebellion in China and provides an in-depth analysis of the underlying causes of the outbreak. Pott examines the political, economic, and social factors that contributed to the rebellion, including the growing influence of foreign powers in China, the decline of the Qing dynasty, and the rise of nationalist sentiment among the Chinese people. The author also discusses the role of religion in the rebellion, particularly the beliefs and practices of the Boxers, a secret society that played a significant role in the uprising. The Outbreak In China: Its Causes is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in understanding the complex political and social dynamics of early 20th-century China.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167188551
• ISBN13: 9781167188558
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"