Robert Hart and China's Early Modernization: His Journals, 1863-1866

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Harvard Univ Asia Center, 1991 - Biography & Autobiography - 582 pages
Preliminary Material /Richard J. Smith , John K. Fairbank and Katherine F. Bruner --Robert Hart in China's History /Richard J. Smith , John K. Fairbank and Katherine F. Bruner --Journal /Richard J. Smith , John K. Fairbank and Katherine F. Bruner --Peking 1864: Establishing the J.C.'s Status /Richard J. Smith , John K. Fairbank and Katherine F. Bruner --Journal /Richard J. Smith , John K. Fairbank and Katherine F. Bruner --Hart at Work: Facets of Administration /Richard J. Smith , John K. Fairbank and Katherine F. Bruner --Journal /Richard J. Smith , John K. Fairbank and Katherine F. Bruner --Anglo-Ch'ing Reform Measures /Richard J. Smith , John K. Fairbank and Katherine F. Bruner --Journal /Richard J. Smith , John K. Fairbank and Katherine F. Bruner --Travels to Europe 1866 /Richard J. Smith , John K. Fairbank and Katherine F. Bruner --Journal /Richard J. Smith , John K. Fairbank and Katherine F. Bruner --Perspectives and Hypotheses /Richard J. Smith , John K. Fairbank and Katherine F. Bruner --Foreigners' Positions in Imperial Maritime Customs /Richard J. Smith , John K. Fairbank and Katherine F. Bruner --Letters From Hart to E.C. Bowra /Richard J. Smith , John K. Fairbank and Katherine F. Bruner --Letters from Hart to Hester Jane Bredon /Richard J. Smith , John K. Fairbank and Katherine F. Bruner --Notes /Richard J. Smith , John K. Fairbank and Katherine F. Bruner --Bibliography /Richard J. Smith , John K. Fairbank and Katherine F. Bruner --Glossary/Index /Richard J. Smith , John K. Fairbank and Katherine F. Bruner --Harvard East Asian Monographs /Richard J. Smith , John K. Fairbank and Katherine F. Bruner.
 

Contents

Robert Hart in Chinas History
1
6 DECEMBER 186315 MAY 1864
47
Establishing the I G s Status
97
1 JUNE 186425 OCTOBER 1864
141
98
162
131
171
TOURING THE SOUTHERN PORTS
208
ADMINISTRATIVE PROBLEMS AT SHANGHAI
216
2 JULY 18652 MARCH 1866
294
Travels to Europe 1866
348
7 MARCH 18667 AUGUST 1866
391
Perspectives and Hypotheses
397
Appendixes
413
BREDON
419
Notes
431
Bibliography
533

26 OCTOBER 186418 JUNE 1865
229
AngloChing Reform Measures
268

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About the author (1991)

John King Fairbank was Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History and Director of the East Asian Research Center at Harvard University.