Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps, tables, and figure
- Acknowledgements
- A note on spelling
- Abbreviations used in the notes
- Introduction
- 1 Early years
- 2 Local official in Kiangsi, 1856–1859
- 3 Governor of Kiangsi, 1862–1865
- 4 First encounters with foreigners
- 5 Director-general of the Foochow Navy Yard
- 6 The Foochow Navy Yard: early developments, 1866—1867
- 7 The Foochow Navy Yard: administration and personnel
- 8 The Foochow Navy Yard: building and training programmes
- 9 The Foochow Navy Yard: financial crises
- 10 The next steps in defence modernization: Ma-wei and beyond
- 11 Towards a plan for self-strengthening
- Conclusion
- Glossary of Chinese characters
- Bibliography
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps, tables, and figure
- Acknowledgements
- A note on spelling
- Abbreviations used in the notes
- Introduction
- 1 Early years
- 2 Local official in Kiangsi, 1856–1859
- 3 Governor of Kiangsi, 1862–1865
- 4 First encounters with foreigners
- 5 Director-general of the Foochow Navy Yard
- 6 The Foochow Navy Yard: early developments, 1866—1867
- 7 The Foochow Navy Yard: administration and personnel
- 8 The Foochow Navy Yard: building and training programmes
- 9 The Foochow Navy Yard: financial crises
- 10 The next steps in defence modernization: Ma-wei and beyond
- 11 Towards a plan for self-strengthening
- Conclusion
- Glossary of Chinese characters
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1994