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FAIRBANE. r nHE Sino-British treaty of Nanking of August 29, 1842 marked a turning-point in Far Eastern history, but the - z accounts of its negotiation available to western students are extremely brief.1 This is due partly to the fact that the pub- lication of British documents on the China war practically ceased with the Blue Book of 1840 ...
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Columbia University Press, 1993 - History - 375 pages This historical study traces unrest and social transformation in Hong Kong and explores how merchants, the intelligentsia and labourers played important roles in China's social and political movements from the mid-19th century until the first years of the Chinese Republic.
12 de ene. de 2023 · Kabul was recaptured by the experienced and meticulous Major-General George Pollock (1786-1872). Pollock had learnt valuable lessons on mountain warfare during the Anglo-Nepalese War (1814-16), and he became the first general in history to successfully lead an army through the Khyber Pass in April 1842.
As China was never turned into any Great Power’s colony, its relations with Britain can be narrated in terms of conventional diplomatic history, emphasizing British perceptions and strategies and the intergovernmental contacts between the two countries. 2 A different approach tells the story of China’s entrance into the family of nations. 3 In this perspective, China was gradually forced ...
FAIRBANE. r nHE Sino-British treaty of Nanking of August 29, 1842 marked a turning-point in Far Eastern history, but the - z accounts of its negotiation available to western students are extremely brief.1 This is due partly to the fact that the pub- lication of British documents on the China war practically ceased with the Blue Book of 1840 ...
The purpose of Pentonville Prison changed in 3 key ways: The 1860s saw attitudes to prison move from reform back to retribution. This harsher system continued for the next 30 years. Prisoners now faced more hard labour and minimum 5-year sentences for a second offence. Punishments became harsher.
