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  • The maritime defence of China = Ming general Qi Jiguang and beyond /
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    Title/Author: The maritime defence of China/ edited by Y.H. Teddy Sim.
    Reminder of title: Ming general Qi Jiguang and beyond /
    other author: Sim, Y. H. Teddy.
    Published: Singapore :Springer Singapore : : 2017.,
    Description: xix, 277 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm.
    [NT 15003449]: Section 1: Historiography, biography and ideas of Qi Jiguang -- Chapter 1 Brief introduction to Qi Jiguang and discussion of issues relating to China's maritime defence and Qi's ideas -- Chapter 2 Qi Jiguang and Hu Zongxian's anti-wokou campaign -- Chapter 3 A terrible scourge: Chinese piracy, coastal defence in broad historical perspective -- Chapter 4 The martial arts in Qi Jiguang's military training -- Chapter 5 The arquebus volley technique in China, c. 1560: Evidence from the writings of Qi Jiguang -- Chapter 6 Zeng Guofan's application of Qi Jiguang's doctrines in the Taiping Uprising -- Chapter 7 The Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy and the history of coastal defence -- Section 2: Maritime and security environment during Qi Jiguang's enterprise and beyond -- Chapter 8 Early Ming's skirmishes with the Portuguese as an indication of Ming military developments and the military dimension of Luso-Ming interactions -- Chapter 9 The retrogression of overseas geographical knowledge during the mid-Ming period -- Chapter 10: Cutting dwarf pirates down to size: Amphibious warfare in sixteenth-century East Asia -- Chapter 11 Rebel with a cause: Chinese merchant-pirates in Southeast Asia in the sixteenth century -- Chapter 12 Naval technology, state power and the influence of Qi Jiguang in the late Ming -- Chapter 13 The rise of private maritime trading powers in Fujian and their inputs on the view of the sea during the Ming dynasty -- Chapter 14 The development of Ming-Qing coastal defence and navy.
    Contained By: Springer eBooks
    Subject: Coast defenses - China. -
    Subject: China - History, Naval - 1644-1912. -
    Online resource: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-4163-1
    ISBN: 9789811041631
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