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240 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9783837644234
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Transcript Publishing
Publication date: 15 December 2020
Description
The Chinese scholar-official Lin Zexu played a crucial role in the First Opium War in the nineteenth century. Since 1978, the myth surrounding the historical figure has been used to legitimize current rulers' political power, to celebrate dominant...
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240 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9783837644234
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Transcript Publishing
Publication date: 15 December 2020
Description
The Chinese scholar-official Lin Zexu played a crucial role in the First Opium War in the nineteenth century. Since 1978, the myth surrounding the historical figure has been used to legitimize current rulers' political power, to celebrate dominant...