The Profits of Nature : : Colonial Development and the Quest for Resources in Nineteenth-Century China / / Peter B. Lavelle.
In the nineteenth century, the Qing empire experienced a period of profound turmoil caused by an unprecedented conjunction of natural disasters, domestic rebellions, and foreign incursions. The imperial government responded to these calamities by introducing an array of new policies and institutions...
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Year of Publication: | 2020 |
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