Diplomacy and the Information Order in Late Imperial China /
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Jenny Huangfu Day.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom :
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Cambridge University Press,
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[2018]
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1 online resource
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Cover; Half-title page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Traveler; 2 The Envoy; 3 The Student; 4 The Scholar; 5 The Diplomat; 6 The Strategist; Epilogue; Appendix 1 Zhigang's Passage on the White House Visit in the 1877 and 1890 Editions; Appendix 2 Selected Passages That Appear in the Chushi taixi jiyao (1890) but Not in the Chushi taixi ji (1877); Glossary; Bibliography; Index
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This fundamentally new interpretation of the Qing reveals how Sino-Western engagements transformed traditions, institutions, and networks of communications.