Stephen R. Platt

6 Podcast Episodes

Stephen R. Platt, “Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China’s Last Golden Age” (Knopf, 2018)

Stephen R. Platt, “Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China’s Last Golden Age” (Knopf, 2018)

The reason for Great Britain’s war against China in the First Opium War (1839-42) is often taken as a given. British mer... Read more

24 Sep 2018

1hr 1min

Stephen R. Platt, “Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China’s Last Golden Age” (Knopf, 2018)

Stephen R. Platt, “Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China’s Last Golden Age” (Knopf, 2018)

The reason for Great Britain’s war against China in the First Opium War (1839-42) is often taken as a given. British mer... Read more

24 Sep 2018

1hr 1min

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Stephen R. Platt, “Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China’s Last Golden Age” (Knopf, 2018)

Stephen R. Platt, “Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China’s Last Golden Age” (Knopf, 2018)

The reason for Great Britain’s war against China in the First Opium War (1839-42) is often taken as a given. British mer... Read more

24 Sep 2018

1hr 1min

Stephen R. Platt, “Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War” (Vintage, 2012)

Stephen R. Platt, “Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War” (Vintage, 2012)

Stephen R. Platt‘s new book is a beautifully written and intricately textured account of the bloodiest civil war of all ... Read more

3 Jun 2014

1hr 15mins

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Stephen R. Platt, “Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War” (Vintage, 2012)

Stephen R. Platt, “Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War” (Vintage, 2012)

Stephen R. Platt‘s new book is a beautifully written and intricately textured account of the bloodiest civil war of all ... Read more

3 Jun 2014

1hr 15mins

Stephen R. Platt, “Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War” (Vintage, 2012)

Stephen R. Platt, “Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War” (Vintage, 2012)

Stephen R. Platt‘s new book is a beautifully written and intricately textured account of the bloodiest civil war of all ... Read more

3 Jun 2014

1hr 15mins

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