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Conference Paper: The British and Pre-Opium War Canton
Title | The British and Pre-Opium War Canton |
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Authors | |
Issue Date | 2011 |
Publisher | School of Humanities, University of Bristol. |
Citation | The 2011 Conference on 'Britain and China: Pasts, Presents, and Futues from the Nineteenth Century to the Twenty-first', Bristol, UK., 24-26 August 2011, p. 7 How to Cite? |
Abstract | The Canton System, which regulated China's trade with the West from the mid-1700s to 1842, has often been held up as an example of everything that was wrong with Qing China and its relations with the outside world, and of the fundamental incompatibility of 'East' and 'West'. British greed, opium smuggling, and determination to open China; Chinese corruption, xenophobia, lack of official interest in international trade, and refusal to ada... |
Description | Panel 1: Canton and the British |
Persistent Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/141670 |
DC Field | Value | Language |
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dc.contributor.author | Carroll, JM | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2011-09-23T06:46:47Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2011-09-23T06:46:47Z | - |
dc.date.issued | 2011 | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | The 2011 Conference on 'Britain and China: Pasts, Presents, and Futues from the Nineteenth Century to the Twenty-first', Bristol, UK., 24-26 August 2011, p. 7 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/141670 | - |
dc.description | Panel 1: Canton and the British | - |
dc.description.abstract | The Canton System, which regulated China's trade with the West from the mid-1700s to 1842, has often been held up as an example of everything that was wrong with Qing China and its relations with the outside world, and of the fundamental incompatibility of 'East' and 'West'. British greed, opium smuggling, and determination to open China; Chinese corruption, xenophobia, lack of official interest in international trade, and refusal to ada... | - |
dc.language | eng | en_US |
dc.publisher | School of Humanities, University of Bristol. | en_US |
dc.relation.ispartof | Conference on 'Britain and China: pasts, presents and futures, from the 19th century to the 21' | en_US |
dc.title | The British and Pre-Opium War Canton | en_US |
dc.type | Conference_Paper | en_US |
dc.identifier.email | Carroll, JM: jcarroll@hkucc.hku.hk | en_US |
dc.identifier.authority | Carroll, JM=rp01188 | en_US |
dc.description.nature | postprint | - |
dc.identifier.hkuros | 195752 | en_US |
dc.identifier.spage | 7 | - |
dc.identifier.epage | 7 | - |
dc.publisher.place | United Kingdom | - |