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Author Mosca, Matthew W.

Title From frontier policy to foreign policy [electronic resource] : the question of India and the transformation of geopolitics in Qing China / Matthew W. Mosca.

Imprint Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2013.

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Description viii, 398 p. : map.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A wealth of Indias : India in Qing geographic practice, 1644-1755 -- The conquest of Xinjiang and the emergence of "Hindustan," 1756-1790 -- Mapping India : geographic agnosticism in a cartographic context -- Discovering the "Pileng" : British India seen from Tibet, 1789-1800 -- British India and Qing strategic thought in the early nineteenth century -- The discovery of British India on the Chinese coast, 1800-1837 -- The Opium War and the British Empire -- Emergence of a foreign policy : Wei Yuan and the reinterpretation of India in Qing strategic thought.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Geopolitics -- China -- History.
Geography -- China -- History.
China -- Foreign relations -- 1644-1912.
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947.
China -- History -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912.
China -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- China.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780804782241 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780804785389 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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