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Journeys to empire : enlightenment, imperialism, and the British encounter with Tibet, 1774-1904 / Gordon T. Stewart.

By: Stewart, Gordon T. (Gordon Thomas), 1945-.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009Description: xiv, 280 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780521515023 (alk. paper); 9780521761338.Subject(s): Younghusband, Francis Edward, Sir, 1863-1942 | Bogle, George, 1746-1781 | Journey-Tibet | Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region | Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain | Great Britain -- ColoniesDDC classification: 327.41
Contents:
An enlightenment narrative, 1774 -- Wives, concubines and "domestic arrangements" -- Imperial eyes in "the golden territories" -- Enter Younghusband -- From enlightenment to empire -- Tibet lessons.
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Reference 327.41 STE (Browse shelf) Available 00015255

Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-275) and index.

An enlightenment narrative, 1774 -- Wives, concubines and "domestic arrangements" -- Imperial eyes in "the golden territories" -- Enter Younghusband -- From enlightenment to empire -- Tibet lessons.

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