Robert Nield, China’s Foreign Places: The Foreign Presence in China in the Treaty Port Era, 1840–1943

Robert Nield’s China’s Foreign Places: The Foreign Presence in China in the Treaty Port Era, 1840–1943 offers timely perspective on the architectural and urban dimensions of China’s international relations over the course of the mid-nineteenth to mid-twentieth centuries. The period in question is g...

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Hoofdauteur: Roskam, Cole
Formaat: Article ou chapitre numérique
Taal:Anglais
Gepubliceerd in: ABE Journal 2016
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Samenvatting:Robert Nield’s China’s Foreign Places: The Foreign Presence in China in the Treaty Port Era, 1840–1943 offers timely perspective on the architectural and urban dimensions of China’s international relations over the course of the mid-nineteenth to mid-twentieth centuries. The period in question is generally understood to have been first catalyzed by the Opium War (1839–1842) and the opening of five of Qing China’s most active ports to European trade. In calling attention to the wide range of ...