Li Hung-chang and China's early modernization /
edited by Samuel C. Chu & Kwang-Ching Liu.
- viii, 308 p.
Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Map of Coastal China, Korea and Japan -- Introduction -- The Beginnings of China's Modernization -- The Rise of Li Hung-chang -- The Confucian as Patriot and Pragmatist: Li Hung-chang's Formative Years, 1823-1866 -- Li Hung-chang in Chihli: The Emergence of a Policy, 1870-1875 -- Li in the Role of a National Official -- Li Hung-chang and Shen Pao-chen: The Politics of Modernization -- The Shanghai-Tientsin Connection: Li Hung-chang's Political Control over Shanghai -- Li Hung-Chang's Use of Foreign Military Talent: The Formative Period, 1862-1874 -- Li as Diplomat -- The Aims of Li Hung-chang's Policies toward Japan and Korea, 1870-1882 -- Li Hung-chang and the Liu-chiu (Ryukyu) Controversy, 1871-1881 -- Li Hung-chang's Suzerain Policy toward Korea, 1882-1894 -- Li as Modernizer -- Li Hung-chang and the Kiangnan Arsenal, 1860-1895 -- Li Hung-chang and Modern Enterprise: The China Merchants' Company, 1872-1885 -- Li Hung-chang and the Peiyang Navy -- Conclusion and Bibliography -- Li Hung-chang: An Assessment -- Glossary -- Index. Pt. I. 1. Pt. II. 2. 3. Pt. III. 4. 5. 6. Pt. IV. 7. 8. 9. Pt. V. 10. 11. 12. Pt. VI. 13.
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