Italy’s Encounters with Modern China [electronic resource] : Imperial Dreams, Strategic Ambitions /
Marinelli, M.editor.
Andornino, G.editor.
Developed by an international team of historians, sociologists, political scientists and economists, this collection is the most comprehensive reader of the history of Sino-Italian relations currently available in the English language.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- Contents -- Introduction -- Maurizio Marinelli and Giovanni Andornino -- 1: Projecting Italian on the Chinese space: The construction of the 'aristocratic' concession in Tianjin (1901-1947) -- Maurizio Marinelli -- 2: At the dawn of modern Italo-Chinese relations: Ludovico Nocentini's experience -- Aglaia De Angeli -- 3: The Italian presence in China: Historical trends and perspectives (1902-1947) -- Guido Samarani -- 4: Rethinking the distance, reframing the exotic: Italian tales of Shanghai through the Republican and early Maoist eras -- Laura De Giorgi -- 5: The beginning and the end of the idyllic relations between Mussolini's Italy and Jiang -- Jieshi's China (1930-1937) -- Michele Fatica -- 6: The Normalization of Relations between Italy and the People's Republic of China -- Enrico Fardella -- 7: Strategic ambitions in times of transition: Key patterns in contemporary Italy-China relations -- Giovanni Andornino -- 8: Economic relations between Italy and China -- Giorgio Prodi -- 9: The role of the Italian Development Cooperation in Sino-Italian relations -- Rosario Centola -- 10: Italy's engagement with the People's Republic of China in the context of the EU-China strategic partnership -- Pietro Sferra Carini.
Developed by an international team of historians, sociologists, political scientists and economists, this collection is the most comprehensive reader of the history of Sino-Italian relations currently available in the English language.
Asia—History.
Asia—Politics and government.
Italy—History.
International relations.
China—History.
Asian History.
Asian Politics.
History of Italy.
International Relations.
History of China.