The Gunpowder Age(Reprint) China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History by TonioAndrade Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2017 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-17814-1, ISBN: 0-691-17814-3
"A first look at gunpowder's revolutionary impact on China's role in global historyThe Chinese invented gunpowder and began exploring its military uses as early as the 900s, four centuries before the technology passed to the West. But by the early 1800s, China had fallen so far behind the West in gunpowder warfare that it was easily defeated by Britain in the Opium War of 1839–42. What happened? In The Gunpowder Age, Tonio Andrade offers ..."
Lost Colony The Untold Story of China's First Great Victory over the West by TonioAndrade Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2013 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-15957-7, ISBN: 0-691-15957-2
" During the seventeenth century, Holland created the world's most dynamic colonial empire, outcompeting the British and capturing Spanish and Portuguese colonies. Yet, in the Sino-Dutch War--Europe's first war with China--the Dutch met their match in a colorful Chinese warlord named Koxinga. Part samurai, part pirate, he led his generals to victory over the Dutch and captured one of their largest and richest colonies--Taiwan. How did ..."
The Last Embassy The Dutch Mission of 1795 and the Forgotten History of Western Encounters with China (Hardback) by TonioAndrade Hardcover, 424 Pages, Published 2021 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-17711-3, ISBN: 0-691-17711-2
The Limits of Empire(1st Edition) European Imperial Formations in Early Modern World History: Essays in Honor of Geoffrey Parker by William Reger, TonioAndrade Paperback, 414 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-10783-0, ISBN: 1-138-10783-2
"This volume, published in honor of historian Geoffrey Parker, explores the working of European empires in a global perspective, focusing on one of the most important themes of Parker’s work: the limits of empire, which is to say, the centrifugal forces - sacral, dynastic, military, diplomatic, geographical, informational - that plagued imperial formations in the early modern period (1500-1800). During this time of wrenching technologica ..."
The Gunpowder Age China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History by TonioAndrade Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 2016 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-13597-7, ISBN: 0-691-13597-5
" The Chinese invented gunpowder and began exploring its military uses as early as the 900s, four centuries before the technology passed to the West. But by the early 1800s, China had fallen so far behind the West in gunpowder warfare that it was easily defeated by Britain in the Opium War of 1839-42. What happened? In The Gunpowder Age, Tonio Andrade offers a compelling new answer, opening a fresh perspective on a key question of wor ..."
Early Modern East Asia(1st Edition) War, Commerce, and Cultural Exchange by Kenneth M. Swope, TonioAndrade Paperback, 244 Pages, Published 2019 by Taylor & Francis Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-367-87822-1, ISBN: 0-367-87822-4
Lost Colony The Untold Story of China's First Great Victory over the West by TonioAndrade Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 2011 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-14455-9, ISBN: 0-691-14455-9
" During the seventeenth century, Holland created the world's most dynamic colonial empire, outcompeting the British and capturing Spanish and Portuguese colonies. Yet, in the Sino-Dutch War--Europe's first war with China--the Dutch met their match in a colorful Chinese warlord named Koxinga. Part samurai, part pirate, he led his generals to victory over the Dutch and captured one of their largest and richest colonies--Taiwan. How did ..."
The Gunpowder Age China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History by TonioAndrade 448 Pages, Published 2016 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4008-7444-6, ISBN: 1-4008-7444-0
"Qi Jiguang, Jixiao xin shu: shi si juan ben (2001 edition), 135. 65. Qi Jiguang,
Jixiao xin shu: shi si juan ben (2001 edition), 57. 66. This system is described in
fascinating detail in Qi Jiguang, Lian bing, esp. juan 1, “che bing”車兵. On volley
fire ... and Zhu Chang, “Gu Chao Xian.” 71. WZC3, 109. 72. Wu Zhao, “16 zhi 17
shiji Riben,” 13. 73. Annals of King Sejong, juan 118 (世宗 29:11:甲辰[1447/11/15
]), cited in and translated by K ..."
"Sea Rovers, Silver, and Samurai traces the roots of modern global East Asia by focusing on the fascinating history of its seaways. The East Asian maritime realm, from the Straits of Malacca to the Sea of Japan, has been a core region of international trade for millennia, but during the long seventeenth century (1550 to 1700), the velocity and scale of commerce increased dramatically. Chinese, Japanese, and Vietnamese smugglers and pirat ..."
Early Modern East Asia(1st Edition) War, Commerce, and Cultural Exchange (Asian States and Empires) by Kenneth M. Swope, TonioAndrade Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-23522-9, ISBN: 1-138-23522-9
"This book presents a great deal of new primary research on a wide range of aspects of early modern East Asia. Focusing primarily on maritime connections, the book explores the importance of international trade networks, the implications of technological dissemination, and the often unforeseen consequences of missionary efforts. It demonstrates the benefi ts of a global history approach, outlining the complex interactions between Western ..."
How Taiwan Became Chinese(1st Edition) Dutch, Spanish, and Han Colonization in the Seventeenth Century (Gutenberg-e) by TonioAndrade Hardcover, 324 Pages, Published 2008 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-12855-1, ISBN: 0-231-12855-X
"At the beginning of the 1600s, Taiwan was a sylvan backwater, sparsely inhabited by headhunters and visited mainly by pirates and fishermen. By the end of the century it was home to more than a hundred thousand Chinese colonists, who grew rice and sugar for export on world markets. This book examines this remarkable transformation. Drawing primarily on Dutch, Spanish, and Chinese sources, it argues that, paradoxically, it was Europeans ..."
The Limits of Empire European Imperial Formations in Early Modern World History: Essays in Honor of Geoffrey Parker by William Reger, TonioAndrade Hardcover, 386 Pages, Published 2012 by Ashgate Pub Co ISBN-13: 978-1-4094-4010-9, ISBN: 1-4094-4010-9
"This volume, published in honor of historian Geoffrey Parker, explores the working of European empires in a global perspective, focusing on one of the most important themes of Parker's work: the limits of empire, which is to say, the centrifugal forces â€" sacral, dynastic, military, diplomatic, geographical, informational â€" that plagued imperial formations in the early modern period (1500â€"1800). During t ..."
The Last Embassy The Dutch Mission of 1795 and the Forgotten History of Western Encounters with China by TonioAndrade 424 Pages, Published 2021 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-21988-2, ISBN: 0-691-21988-5
"The Last Embassy tells the story of the Dutch mission of 1795, bringing to light a dramatic but little-known episode that transforms our understanding of the history of China and the West."
"32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 18.7.10, 1:6; Bello, Opium & the Limits of
Empire, 181–83, 198. Bello, Opium & the Limits of Empire, 249, 300n. Junji jinyan
, DG 18.12.18, #2321–26 (Guizhou); China's First Historical Archives, Beijing,
Neige, xingke tiben, weijin lei [Grand Secretariat archive, routine memorials for
the Office of Scrutiny of the Board of Punishments, prohibitions violations
category], DG 8.5.22, #10092 (tongb ..."
Sea Rovers, Silver, and Samurai Maritime East Asia in Global History, 1550–1700 by TonioAndrade, Xing Hang 401 Pages, Published 2016 by University Of Hawaii Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8248-5277-1, ISBN: 0-8248-5277-X
"The colophon reads, “Wanli renchen zhongxia yue/shu linyu shi Shuangfeng
tang.” The surviving volumes of this edition were split between Cambridge
University Library ( juan 7–8), ... Asia, including Li Chan, Bian zhu yixue rumen (
Edited compilation of the introduction to medicine) (1579), Bodleian Sinica 3b, 1–
2; Gong ..."
Lost Colony The Untold Story of China's First Great Victory over the West by TonioAndrade 456 Pages, Published 2011 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4008-3953-7, ISBN: 1-4008-3953-X
"Hambroek's intelligence from Koxinga's camp and Provintia is in dZ 4, d: 600–
605. 10. dZ4, d: 600; resolution, 24 May 1661, voc 1235: 386. 11. see Zandvliet, “
art,” and Jiang shusheng, “voc.” 12. Maybe more than just the top story. the
remains of Zeelandia castle are in poor shape today. all we have left to figure out
its original structures are a few drawings and paintings and a few walls. 13. the
figure “omtrent 50 zielen” is fro ..."
Gutenberg-E Ser. Commerce, Culture, and Conflict : Taiwan under European Rule, 1623-1662 by TonioAndrade, Raymond Tallis, Keith Brown Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2008 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-50368-6, ISBN: 0-231-50368-7
Lost Colony The Untold Story of China's First Great Victory over the West by TonioAndrade Published 2011 ISBN-13: 978-1-283-25605-6, ISBN: 1-283-25605-3
Gutenberg-e Ser. A European Anabasis : Western European Volunteers in the German Army and SS 1940 by TonioAndrade Published 2001 ISBN-13: 978-0-231-50218-4, ISBN: 0-231-50218-4
"Sea Rovers, Silver, and Samurai traces the roots of modern global East Asia by focusing on the contested and fascinating history of its seaways. The East Asian maritime realm, from the Straits of Malacca to the Sea of Japan, has been a core region of international trade for centuries, but it was during the long seventeenth century, from 1550 to 1700, that the velocity and scale of commerce began to increase dramatically. Chinese, Japane ..."