Transpacific Mexico : encounters with China and Japan in the age of steam (1867-1914)

During the nineteenth century, the transpacific world underwent profound transformation, part of the transition from sail to steam navigation that was accompanied by a concomitant reconfiguration of power. This dissertation explores the ways in which Mexican elite interests participated in this tra...

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Main Author: Mandujano López, Ruth
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/42145