Britain in China

Britain in ChinaThis is a study of Britain's presence in China both at its peak, and during its inter war dissolution in the face of assertive Chinese nationalism and declining British diplomatic support. Using archival materials from China and records in Britain and the United States, the author paints a portrait of the traders, missionaries, businessmen, diplomats and settlers who constituted "Britain in China", challenging our understanding of British imperialism

science and agriculture nationally and internationally

and co-founder of the Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture series

and to engage active thought and thoughtful action

Although America appeared dominant after 1991

Japan and the states of South-east Asia)

This collection assembles many of the major theorists of postmodernism

This textbook is aimed at undergraduate and post-graduate law students or students on joint honours degrees (for example Business and Law)

This book explores how the concept of a multipolar order is being used for different purposes in different national contexts

A combination of practical and theoretical writing

measure and apply impartiality in news and current affairs in a world where the impact of digital technologies is constantly changing how news is covered

Malaysia and Taiwan

With its sister volume