Staging the World: Chinese Nationalism at the Turn of the Twentieth Century / Rebecca E. Karl; Harry Harootunian, Rey Chow, Masao Miyoshi
2002, 1st Edition. Durham: Duke University Press. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #355270
ISBN: 0822328674
Physical description: 328 pages. Contents: Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface & Acknowledgments -- Part I -- 1. Introduction: Shifting Perspectives on Modern Chinese Nationalism -- 2. Staging the World -- Part II -- 3. Deterritorializing Politics: The Pacific and Hawaii as Chinese National Space -- 4. Recognizing Colonialism: The Philippines and Revolution -- 5. Promoting the Ethnos: The Boer War and Discourses of the People -- Part III -- 6. Performing on the World Stage in Asia -- 7. Re-creating China’s World -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. Subjects: Nationalism China. China History 1861-1912. Political science Political Ideologies Nationalism.
Price: €35.00