Li Hung-chang and China's early modernization
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Li Hung-chang and China's early modernization
（An East gate book）
M.E. Sharpe, c1994
- : pbk
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Glossary in Chinese (transliterated and untransliterated)
Bibliography: p. 278-287
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This is a study of Li Hung-chang which represents a collaboration of Li experts among Chinese and Western scholars. The biography examines the beginnings of China's modernisation; the Confucian as a patriot and pragmatist; his formative years, 1823-1866; and other aspects of his life.
Table of Contents
- I: Introduction
- 1: The Beginnings of China's Modernization
- II: The Rise of Li Hung-chang
- 2: The Confucian as Patriot and Pragmatist: Li Hung-chang's Formative Years, 1823-1866
- 3: Li Hung-chang in Chihli: The Emergence of a Policy, 1870-1875
- III: Li in the Role of a National Official
- 4: Li Hung-chang and Shen Pao-chen: The Politics of Modernization
- 5: The Shanghai-Tientsin Connection: Li Hung-chang's Political Control over Shanghai
- 6: Li Hung-chang's Use of Foreign Military Talent: The Formative Period, 1862-1874
- IV: Li as Diplomat
- 7: The Aims of Li Hung-chang's Policies toward Japan and Korea, 1870-1882
- 8: Li Hung-chang and the Liu-ch'iu (Ry?ky?) Controversy, 1871-1881
- 9: Li Hung-chang's Suzerain Policy toward Korea, 1882-1894
- V: Li as Modernizer
- 10: Li Hung-chang and the Kiangnan Arsenal, 1860-1895
- 11: Li Hung-chang and Modern Enterprise: The China Merchants' Company, 1872-1885
- 12: Li Hung-chang and the Peiyang Navy
- VI: Conclusion and Bibliography
- 13: Li Hung-chang: An Assessment
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