Trade Through the Himalayas
The Early British Attempts to Open Tibet
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4938424 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Herbert J Wood, Schuyler Cammann |
| Year | 1952 |
| Volume | 11 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 413 |
| Publication date | 1952-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Far Eastern Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0363-6917 • E-ISSN: 2326-3067 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2049592 |
| OpenAlex | W1965705828 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 19 |
After 1750, various factors closed Tibet to access from India. This monograph recounts the attempts of the British to revive the flagging economy of Bengal, depressed by the famine of 1770, by extending the trade of the East India Company into Tibet and West China
Geography · Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography · China's Ethnic Minorities and Relations · Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
Introduction
Sino-Russian relations, 1800–62
The Ch'ing Restoration
The heyday of the Ch'ing order in Mongolia, Sinkiang and Tibet
Ch'ing Inner Asia c. 1800
The creation of the treaty system
The Canton trade and the Opium War
The Taiping Rebellion
Self-strengthening
Dynastic decline and the roots of rebellion
Politics, Trade and the Sale of Indian Tea to Tibet
"Where Is Bhutan?" The Production of Bhutan's Asymmetrical Inbetweenness in Geopolitics
China-India Studies
The Double Life of Development
Ethnic identity politics in Nepal
Himalayan State Formation and the Impact of British Rule in the Nineteenth Century
The Transformation of the Indo-Tibetan Trade in Wool, 1904–1962
Fidalgos in the Far East 1550-1770
The Art of Neighbouring
| Unique citing works | 19 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,26 |
| Citation span | 1952 - 2022 (71) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 19 |