Robert Hart and Sino-foreign disputes in Qing China, 1863-1908 : negotiating sovereignty / Yorgos Moraitis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Moraitis, Yorgos, author.

Contributor:

EBSCOhost

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hart, Robert, 1835-1911.

China--History--Qing dynasty, 1644-1912.

China--Foreign economic relations--Great Britain--History--19th century.

China--Foreign economic relations--Great Britain--History--20th century.

Great Britain--Foreign economic relations--China--History--19th century.

Great Britain--Foreign economic relations--China--History--20th century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 241 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2025]

Contents:

Chapter 1: Von Gumpach vs. Hart: A Question of Privilege, 1867-1873

Chapter 2: "No man can serve two masters:" Customs Commissioners and Sino-American Jurisdictional Politics in Tianjin, 1875

Chapter 3: The Cadiz Affair, Zhenjiang: Jurisdictional Politics, International Law, and Foreign Influence in Late Qing China, 1874-1878

Chapter 4: Territorialising the Qing state: Hart's role in the Taiwan crisis,1874-1875

Chapter 5: The Informal Connection: Hart and the Annexation of Burma,1884-1886

Chapter 6: Hart, Jurisdictional Conflict, and the Institutions of the Boxer Protocol, 1900-1905

Chapter 7. Conclusion.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed July 28, 2025).

Other Format:

Print version: Moraitis, Yorgos Robert Hart and Sino-Foreign Disputes in Qing China, 1863-1908

ISBN:

9783031908859

3031908856

Publisher Number:

90102491442

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.