fueling China's entry into the modern world order, 1860-1920 /
نام نخستين پديدآور
Shellen Xiao Wu.
وضعیت نشر و پخش و غیره
محل نشرو پخش و غیره
Stanford, California :
نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره
Stanford University Press,
تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره
2015.
مشخصات ظاهری
نام خاص و کميت اثر
1 online resource
فروست
عنوان فروست
Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute
یادداشتهای مربوط به کتابنامه ، واژه نامه و نمایه های داخل اثر
متن يادداشت
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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متن يادداشت
Introduction -- Fueling industrialization in the age of coal -- Ferdinand von Richthofen and the geology of empire -- Lost and found in translation : geology, mining, and the search for wealth and power -- Engineers as the agents of science and empire, 1886-1914 -- Nations, empires, and mining rights (1895-1911) -- Geology in the age of imperialism, 1890-1923 -- Epilogue.
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متن يادداشت
From 1868-1872, German geologist Ferdinand von Richthofen went on an expedition to China. His reports on what he found there would transform Western interest in China from the land of porcelain and tea to a repository of immense coal reserves. By the 1890s, European and American powers and the Qing state and local elites battled for control over the rights to these valuable mineral deposits. As coal went from a useful commodity to the essential fuel of industrialization, this vast natural resource would prove integral to the struggle for political control of China. Geology served both as the ha.
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عنوان
Empires of coal
شماره استاندارد بين المللي کتاب و موسيقي
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موضوع (اسم عام یاعبارت اسمی عام)
موضوع مستند نشده
Coal mines and mining-- China-- History-- 19th century.
موضوع مستند نشده
Coal mines and mining-- China-- History-- 20th century.