Browsing Sydney University Press by subject "2103 Historical Studies"
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Gardens of History and Imagination: Growing New South Wales [front matter]
Published 2016-01-01Whether on the ground or in the mind gardens carry meaning. They reflect social and aesthetic values and may express hope, anticipation or grief. Throughout history they have provided a means of physical survival. In ...Book chapter -
Tribute and Trade: China and Global Modernity, 1784–1935 [front matter]
Published 2020-01-01In the 18th and 19th centuries, relations between China and the West were defined by the Qing dynasty’s strict restrictions on foreign access and by the West’s imperial ambitions. Cultural, political and economic interactions ...Book chapter -
Tribute and Trade: China and Global Modernity, 1784–1935 [front matter]
Published 2020-01-01In the 18th and 19th centuries, relations between China and the West were defined by the Qing dynasty’s strict restrictions on foreign access and by the West’s imperial ambitions. Cultural, political and economic interactions ...Book chapter