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The Scramble For China: Foreign Devils In The Qing Empire, 1832-1914
The Scramble For China: Foreign Devils In The Qing Empire, 1832-1914
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Robert Bickers's extraordinary book tells this epic story from both European and Chinese viewpoints, as 'foreign devils' gathered around China's weakened empire and tried to build a new world.
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A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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One Line Summary
A vivid account of colonial rivalry in Qing China.
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Who is this book for?
If you're interested in how Western powers vied for influence and control in China during a turbulent era, this book offers a compelling narrative that balances European ambitions with Chinese perspectives. Robert Bickers brings history alive with detailed storytelling, making it a great read for anyone curious about colonialism, imperial history, or China's past.