France and Germany in the South China Sea, c.1840-1930 : maritime competition and imperial power

Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Illustrations -- 1 Introduction -- References -- 2 The South China Sea in History -- The Age of Commerce (1450-1680) -- The Chinese Century (1740-1840) -- The Early Imperialist Age (1839-61) -- Anglo-French Imperialism and German Comm...

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1. Verfasser: Becker, Bert 1960- (VerfasserIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies
Schlagworte:Schifffahrt Reederei Handelskompanie Unternehmensgeschichte Deutsch Französisch Imperialismus Globalisierung Unternehmensnetzwerk Südchinesisches Meer mehr... Haiphong Ho-Chi-Minh-Stadt Hongkong Shipping Merchant marine Merchant marine-France-History-20th century Electronic books Franzosen Deutsche Kolonialismus Kolonie Geschichte 1840-1930
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (xv, 484 Seiten)
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Zusammenfassung:Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Illustrations -- 1 Introduction -- References -- 2 The South China Sea in History -- The Age of Commerce (1450-1680) -- The Chinese Century (1740-1840) -- The Early Imperialist Age (1839-61) -- Anglo-French Imperialism and German Commerce (1839-60) -- The Prussian Expedition to East Asia (1860/61) -- References -- 3 Hong Kong -- The German Business Community -- Tramp Shipping Markets in East Asia -- The M. Jebsen Shipping Company -- Asian Crews and European Shipmasters -- The French Business Community -- Auguste Raphael Marty (1841-1914) -- The Decline of the French Flag -- References -- 4 Saigon -- Cochinchina (1840-1870) -- French Naval Expansion in Southern Vietnam -- Traders in Saigon -- Prussian Reports on Cochinchina -- German Merchants in Local Politics -- The Franco-German War of 1870-1871 -- Saigon in the War -- War Aims and Peace Terms -- Empress Eugenie and the Cochinchina Offer -- The Debate on Cochinchina -- The Navies in East Asia -- High Politics and German Merchants (1875-1920s) -- The Frankfurt Treaty and Its Repercussions -- German Consuls in Saigon -- Increasing Tensions (1875-1914) -- The First World War and Its Aftermath -- The Rice Industry of Cochinchina -- Speidel &amp -- Company in Saigon -- The Dutch Consulate -- References -- 5 Haiphong -- Tonkin and the South China Sea (1600s-1885) -- The Red River Delta -- The Tonkin Crisis of 1873 -- The Tonkin Campaign 1882/83 -- French Embargoes on Shipments -- Establishing French Rule Over Tonkin -- "Le Grand Port du Tonkin" -- The Unimposing Settlement -- The Port as Problem -- French Colonial Port City -- Chinese Merchants in Haiphong -- Speidel and Company in Haiphong -- Marty et d'Abbadie -- The Subsidised River Shipping Service of Tonkin -- Paddle Steamers -- Explorations -- Experiences.
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ISBN:9783030526047
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