- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Understanding Global Changes in China
- I. War as a Negative Form of Liaison
- 1. Place, History, and People
- 2. The Battle of Zhenjiang
- 3. The Invader and the Invaded
- II. Commercial Networks and Transregional Trade
- 4. The Nineteenth-Century Transformation
- 5. Brokering Multiple Commercial Networks
- 6. The Shanghai Commercial Network
- III. Negotiating Technology
- 7. Steam Navigation as a Means of Dominance
- 8. The Role of the Steamboat
- 9. Foreign Technology and Local Society
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Archives and Primary Sources
- Index
The Global in the Local
A Century of War, Commerce, and Technology in China
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Publication Date: 04/04/2023
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