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Page 361
... Western chal- lenge . The self - strengthening movement . Upon the Hsien- feng emperor's death at Jehol in 1861 , his anti - foreign en- tourage entered Peking and seized power ; but Tz'u - hsi , the mother of the newly enthroned boy ...
... Western chal- lenge . The self - strengthening movement . Upon the Hsien- feng emperor's death at Jehol in 1861 , his anti - foreign en- tourage entered Peking and seized power ; but Tz'u - hsi , the mother of the newly enthroned boy ...
Page 732
... western United States , in the Permian and Triassic of western Europe , and in the Triassic and Jurassic of southern Brazil . Arid coastal plains or interior deserts are inferred , with persistant prevailing winds ( " northerly " in the ...
... western United States , in the Permian and Triassic of western Europe , and in the Triassic and Jurassic of southern Brazil . Arid coastal plains or interior deserts are inferred , with persistant prevailing winds ( " northerly " in the ...
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... Western jurists , political scientists , and sociologists to acquaint themselves with non - Western methods of reasoning . Comparative studies reveal that the citizen of some countries of Asia and Africa looks upon the concept of a just ...
... Western jurists , political scientists , and sociologists to acquaint themselves with non - Western methods of reasoning . Comparative studies reveal that the citizen of some countries of Asia and Africa looks upon the concept of a just ...
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