Matthew W. Mosca is Associate Professor of History at the University of Washington (USA). His teaching and research interests center on Chinese and Inner Asian history, specifically the history of the Qing empire (1644-1912), its foreign relations and place in global history, and the intellectual history of Qing-era geography and historiography.
This article first appeared in Comparativ Vol. 30 No. 3/4.
China (en), Colonialism (en), East Asia (en), Empire (en), History (en), Imperialism (en), Qing Empire (en)
Views: 58
More content from this blog
- Stop the March of the Right-Wing, by Noor Nieftagodien – 18 February 2026
- The World Elon Musk is Building. Interview with Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff – 14 March 2026
- Fabric of Resistance: Women’s Activism in Times of War, by Liliya Vezhevatova – 2 July 2025
- Fifty Shades of White(ness). The Funambulist Magazine # 48 – 22 June 2023
- Mali: Wagner’s Atrocities, by Paul Martial – 24 December 2025
Except where noted otherwise, original writing and translations produced by the Left Renewal Blog Collective are published under a Creative Commons Attribution–NonCommercial–ShareAlike 4.0 licence. Republished and translated material remains subject to the licence and terms of its original publication.