China Charts the World: Hsu Chi-yü and His Geography of 1848Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- A Scholar-Official from Shansi -- The “Intractable Barbarians” -- In Touch with a New World -- A Victim of Conservatism -- The Ying-Huan Chih-Lueh -- Governor Hsu's Image of the World -- Danger in China's Maritime Sphere -- Threatened on the Inner Asian Frontier -- The “Barbarian” Base in Europe -- Despair in Africa, Hope in America -- Return to China's Heartland -- Conclusion -- Works Cited in the Ying-Huan Chih-Lueh: Titles, Authors, and Location in the 1848 Edition -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index -- Harvard East Asian Monographs. |
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Page 99
... Western influence penetrating the whole world became all the more plain in his treatment of India and other continental Asian states surrounding China . Woven into the very fabric of Hsu's geographical tapestry of the states southwest ...
... Western influence penetrating the whole world became all the more plain in his treatment of India and other continental Asian states surrounding China . Woven into the very fabric of Hsu's geographical tapestry of the states southwest ...
Page 194
... Western states . These institutions offered effective devices to cement the bonds between man , his society , and state . Some of the Western states had succeeded so thoroughly in securing the loyalty and support of the people ( min ) ...
... Western states . These institutions offered effective devices to cement the bonds between man , his society , and state . Some of the Western states had succeeded so thoroughly in securing the loyalty and support of the people ( min ) ...
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... Western knowledge had been derived from China in the past . He suggested that Western cultures and civilization had benefited from ancient Chinese ideas . Later development , however , had been conditioned by the particular ...
... Western knowledge had been derived from China in the past . He suggested that Western cultures and civilization had benefited from ancient Chinese ideas . Later development , however , had been conditioned by the particular ...
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A SCHOLAROFFICIAL FROM SHANSI | 7 |
THE INTRACTABLE BARBARIANS | 17 |
IN TOUCH WITH A NEW WORLD | 28 |
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