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Routledge Treaty Ports in Modern China - History Book

Name: Routledge Treaty Ports in Modern China - History Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex history of China's coastal strategic hubs with this scholarly work from Routledge. This book provides new research on the treaty ports that shaped the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. These locations served as key points where foreign powers controlled specific cities or districts through unequal treaties, operating outside Chinese jurisdiction. Readers will gain a deep understanding of how land was acquired and managed during this era. The text tracks the movement of people, goods, and information, offering a detailed look at the social and economic shifts within these zones. By examining specific individuals and families, the book brings the lived experience of treaty port life to the forefront. Beyond social history, the volume covers technical advances, exploration, and innovations in government administration. This collection of research is an essential resource for those studying the legal, territorial, and political dynamics of modern Asian history.

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Examines the strategic impact of treaty ports on the Chinese coast during the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Provides detailed research on land acquisition and the legal frameworks used by foreign powers.

Tracks the historical flow of people, goods, and information through controlled coastal zones.

Profiles specific individuals and families to illustrate the daily reality of life within the treaty ports.

Covers technical advances, exploration, and new methods of government innovation in these regions.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0415658756
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Biographies & Histories > Business & Economic History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 04 May 2016
Listed Since: 13 August 2013

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