State capacity and naval buildup : the Sino-Japanese divergence in the late nineteenth century
The East Asian modernization divergence in the late nineteenth century has long puzzled historians and social scientists. As Qing China, given its vast territory, large population and dominating influence spreading to neighboring countries, failed to modernize herself as its small island neighbor Ja...
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Digital Commons @ Lingnan University
2018
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| Online Access: | https://commons.ln.edu.hk/otd/39 https://commons.ln.edu.hk/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1039&context=otd |