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Frontmatter VOLUME ONE PART I CHINA'S UNPREPAREDNESS FOR WESTERN CONTACT 1. THE PROBLEM OF CHINA'S RESPONSE TO THE WEST (page 3) 2. TRIBUTE AND THE GROWTH OF TRADE (page 23) 3. CH'ING POLICY AND THE CANTON SYSTEM (page 39) PART II THE FIRST BRITISH TREATY SETTLEMENT 1842-43 4. OPIUM AND THE COLLAPSE OF THE CANTON SYSTEM (page 57) 5. THE OPIUM WAR, 1840-42 (page 74) 6. MANCHU DIPLOMACY AND THE TREATY OF NANKING, 1842 (page 84) 7. CH'I-YING'S APPEASEMENT POLICY (page 104) 8. THE TREATY SETTLEMENT OF 1843 (page 114) 9. THE OPIUM SETTLEMENT OF 1843 (page 133) PART III THE APPLICATION OF THE TREATIES 1843-45 10. THE TREATY PORTS AND THE BRITISH CONSULS (page 155) 11. THE CHINESE RESPONSE TO WESTERN CONTACT (page 176) 12. PROBLEMS IN THE APPLICATION OF THE TREATIES AT THE NEW PORTS (page 200) 13. THE OPIUM SETTLEMENT IN PRACTICE (page 226) 14. THE REORGANIZATION OF THE CANTON SYSTEM (page 248) PART IV THE PROGRESSIVE BREAKDOWN OF THE TREATY SYSTEM 1845-51 15. ANGLO-CHINESE FRICTION (page 267) 16. GROWTH AND TAXATION OF THE LEGAL TRADE (page 285) 17. THE FOREIGN INVASION OF THE COASTING TRADE (page 311) 18. NINGPO: PIRACY AND CONVOY (page 329) 19. THE EVASION OF LEGAL DUTIES (page 347) PA

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Author
John King Fairbank
Publisher
Harvard University, Department of Sanskrit & Indian Studies
Published
1964
Language
EN
ISBN
9780674898356
Category
nonfiction
Updated
2026-03-24

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