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Close encounters of an American kind.

Authors :
Meyer, Karl E.
Source :
World Policy Journal; Winter98/99, Vol. 15 Issue 4, p73, 18p
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Focuses on 19th-century American explorer and diplomat William Woodville Rockhill's role in the development of the United States' emotional and political involvement with Tibet. Rockhill's support of China on the Tibet issue; Career background; Status of China during the period 1842 to 1912; Rockhill's activities as the United States envoy to China.

Subjects

Subjects :
INTERNATIONAL relations

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07402775
Volume :
15
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
World Policy Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
1482395