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Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China - hardcover

2013, ISBN: 9780307357540

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Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China

Description; xiii, 436 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations (some color), map; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-415) and index. Notes; "This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso. Contents; I. The imperial concubine in stormy times (1835-1861) -- Concubine to an emperor (1835-56) -- From the Opium War to the burning of the old Summer Palace (1839-60) -- Emperor Xianfeng dies (1860-61) -- The coup that changed China -- II. Reigning behind her sons' throne (1861-1875) -- First step on the long road to modernity (1861-9) -- Virgin journeys to the west (1861-71) -- Love doomed (1869) -- A vendetta against the west (1869-71) -- Life and death of Emperor Tongzhi (1861-75) -- III. Ruling through an adopted son (1875-1889) -- A three-year-old is made emperor (1875) -- Modernisation accelerates (1875-89) -- Defender of the empire (1875-89) -- IV. Guangxu alienated from Cixi (1875-94) -- The Summer Palace (1886-94) -- In retirement and in leisure (1889-94) -- War with Japan (1894) -- A peace that ruined China (1895) -- The scramble for China (1895-8) -- V. To the front of the stage (1898-1901) -- The reforms of 1898 (1898) -- A plot to kill Cixi (September 1898) -- Desperate to dethrone her adopted son (1898-1900) -- To war against the world powers: with the Boxers (1899-1900) -- Fighting to a bitter end (1900) -- Flight (1900-1) -- Remorse (1900-1) -- VI. The real revolution of modern China (1901-1908) -- Return to Beijing (1901-2) -- Making friends with westerners (1902-7) -- Cixi's revolution (1902-8) -- The vote! (1905-8) -- Coping with insurgents, assassins and the Japanese (1902-8) -- Deaths (1908) -- Epilogue: China after Empress Dowager Cixi. Subjects; Cixi, Empress dowager of China, 1835-1908. Empresses--China--Biography. China--Politics and government--19th century. China--History--1861-1912.

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EAN (ISBN-13): 9780307357540
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0307357546
Hardcover
Publishing year: 2013
Publisher: Random House, Toronto

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ISBN/EAN: 9780307357540

ISBN - alternate spelling:
0-307-35754-6, 978-0-307-35754-0
Alternate spelling and related search-keywords:
Book author: jung chang
Book title: empress dowager cixi, china under the empress dowager, who who modern china


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