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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
| LC control number |
2013-020766 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9780307271600 (hardcover) |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780307456700 (pbk.) |
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9780385350372 (ebook) |
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| Classification number |
DS763.63.C58 |
| Item number |
C43 2013 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
| Classification number |
951.035092 |
| Item number |
CHA [ Shelf 3 ] |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Chang, Jung, |
| Dates associated with a name |
1952- |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
| Title |
Empress Dowager Cixi : |
| Remainder of title |
the concubine who launched modern China / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Jung Chang. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
| Edition statement |
First American edition. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
London : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Random House, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2013. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Extent |
xiii, 436 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : |
| Other physical details |
illustrations (some color), map ; |
| Dimensions |
25 cm |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
| General note |
"This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-415) and index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
| Formatted contents note |
I. The imperial concubine in stormy times (1835-1861) -- Concubine to an emperor (1835-56) -- From the Opium War to the burning of the old Summer Palace (1839-60) -- Emperor Xianfeng dies (1860-61) -- The coup that changed China -- II. Reigning behind her sons' throne (1861-1875) -- First step on the long road to modernity (1861-9) -- Virgin journeys to the west (1861-71) -- Love doomed -- A vendetta against the west (1869-71) -- Life and death of Emperor Tongzhi (1861-1875) -- III. Ruling through an adopted son (1875-1889) -- A three-year-old is made emperor -- Modernisation accelerates (1875-89) -- Defender of the empire (1875-89) -- IV. Emperor Guangxu takes over (1889-1898) -- The education of Emperor Guangxu (1875-94) -- The Summer Palace (1886-94) -- In retirement and in leisure (1889-94) -- War with Japan -- A peace that ruined China -- The scramble for China (1895-8) -- V. To the front of the stage (1898-1901) -- The reforms of 1898 -- A plot to kill Cixi (september 1898) -- Desperate to dethrone her adopted son (1898-1900) -- To war against the world powers: with the Boxers (1899-1900) -- Fighting to a bitter end -- Flight (1900-1) -- Remorse (1900-1) -- VI. The real revolution of modern China (1901-1908) -- Return to Beijing (1901-2) -- Making friends with westerners (1902-7) -- Cixi's revolution (1902-8) -- The vote! (1905-8) -- Coping with insurgencies, assassins and the Japanese (1902-8) -- Deaths -- Epilogue: China after Empress Dowager Cixi. |
| 600 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Cixi, |
| Titles and other words associated with a name |
Empress dowager of China, |
| Dates associated with a name |
1835-1908. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Empresses |
| Geographic subdivision |
China |
| Form subdivision |
Biography. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
China |
| General subdivision |
Politics and government |
| Chronological subdivision |
19th century. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
China |
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History |
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1861-1912. |
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