Journeys to Empire: Enlightenment, Imperialism, and the British Encounter with Tibet, 1774–1904 - Stewart, Gordon T. (Michigan State University) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521515023 - June 4, 2009
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Journeys to Empire: Enlightenment, Imperialism, and the British Encounter with Tibet, 1774–1904

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This compelling account of two British missions to Tibet in 1774 and 1904 provides a unique perspective on the relationship between the Enlightenment and European colonialism. Stewart traces the shifting ideologies, economic interests and political agendas that lay behind British empire-building from the late eighteenth century to the twentieth century.


296 pages, 19 b/w illus. 3 maps

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released June 4, 2009
ISBN13 9780521515023
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 296
Dimensions 159 × 235 × 19 mm   ·   588 g
Language English  

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