Silk Silver Opium: The Trade with China That Changed History - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Hardie Grant BooksISBN-13:9781761451980ISBN-10:1761451987UPC:9781761451980Book Category:History, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Asia, World, InternationalBook Topic:China, Economics & TradeSize:9.20 x 6.00 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCG2JG66TD
Silk Silver Opium: The Trade with China That Changed History
Silk Silver Opium not only tells the fascinating stories of silk and tea, porcelain, silver and opium, missionaries, mercenaries and trade, but also what became inevitable - war and humiliation. Much about China's modern relationship with the West is the product of its past inter-reactions, conflicts, victories and humiliations. The South China Sea was the place from where the ultimately...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Hardie Grant BooksISBN-13:9781761451980ISBN-10:1761451987UPC:9781761451980Book Category:History, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Asia, World, InternationalBook Topic:China, Economics & TradeSize:9.20 x 6.00 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCG2JG66TD
Michael Pembroke was a Supreme Court Judge in Sydney, Australia, before turning his hand to writing. His books include Australia Arthur Phillip - Sailor, Mercenary, Governor, Spy (2013), an historical biography of the first governor, that was short-listed for one of the highest awards in Australia, the Prime Minister's Literary Awards; Korea - Where the American Century Began (2018), a military...
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