Robert Hart and China's Early Modernization
Download or Read eBook Robert Hart and China's Early Modernization PDF written by Parks M. Coble and published by Harvard Univ Asia Center. This book was released on 1991 with total page 620 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Parks M. Coble |
Publisher | : Harvard Univ Asia Center |
Total Pages | : 620 |
Release | : 1991 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674775309 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674775305 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Robert Hart and China's Early Modernization by : Parks M. Coble
Book excerpt: These journal entries continue the sequence begun in Entering China's Service and cover the years when Hart was setting up Customs procedures, establishing a modus operandi with the Ch'ing bureaucracy, and inspecting the treaty ports. They culminate in Hart's return visit to Europe with the Pinch'un Mission and his marriage in Northern Ireland.