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Tonio Andrade Lost colony
The untold story of China's first great victory over the West
"During the seventeenth century, Holland created the world's most dynamic colonial empire, outcompeting the British and capturing Spanish and Portuguese colonies. Yet, in the Sino-Dutch War -- Europe's first war with China -- the Dutch met their match in a colorful Chinese warlord named Koxinga. Part samurai, part pirate, he led his generals to victory over the Dutch and captured one of their largest and richest colonies -- Taiwan. How did he do it? Examining the strengths and weaknesses of European...
Non-fictie
Engels | 431 pagina's | Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J. [etc.] | 2011
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Hartley Pool Stranger in Taiwan
Hilarische ervaringen van een jonge Britse docent in Taiwan. Deels auto-biografisch.
Fictie | Humoristische roman
Engels | 208 pagina's | Revenge Ink, Stockport, Cheshire | 2011
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Wai-Chung Ho School music education and social change in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan
Non-fictie
Engels | 258 pagina's | Brill, Leiden [etc.] | 2011
Gedrukt boek
Death at the opposite ends of the Eurasian continent
mortality trends in Taiwan and the Netherlands 1850-1945
Non-fictie
Engels | 400 pagina's | Aksant, Amsterdam | 2011
Gedrukt boek