Embassies to China : diplomacy and cultural encounters before the Opium Wars /: diplomacy and cultural encounters before the Opium Wars. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michael Keevak.
• Authors: Keevak, Michael, 1962-
• Contents: Introduction: Embassies and Failures -- Making "Peace" with the East -- Portugal and "Empire" -- Holland and "Trade" -- The Pope's "Religion" -- Russia and "Diplomacy" -- Epilogue: "Embassies" to Europe.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (162 pages)
• Subjects: 327.51; History; Diplomatic and consular service -- China; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / International; POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General; Diplomatic and consular service; Diplomatic relations; Social Science -- General; Foreign Language Study -- General; History -- Asia -- China; Cultural studies; Asian history; World history; South Asian Languages; History -- World; General & world history; China -- Foreign relations -- 1644-1912; China -- Foreign relations -- Europe; Europe -- Foreign relations -- China; China; Europe; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811039720; 9811039720
• Related ISBNs: 9789811039713; 9811039712
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-158) and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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