Southwest China in a regional and global perspective (c. 1600-1911) : metals, transport, trade and society /

The book Southwest China in Regional and Global Perspectives (c. 1600-1911) is dedicated to important issues in society, trade, and local policy in the southwestern provinces of Yunnan, Guizhou and Sichuan during the late phase of the Qing period.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Theobald, Ulrich (Editor ), Cao, Jin, 1982- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
Colección:Monies, markets, and finance in East Asia, 1600-1900 ; v. 9.
Temas:
Finance > China, Southwest > History.
Finances > Chine (Sud-Ouest) > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
Commerce
Economic history
Finance
Social conditions
China, Southwest > Economic conditions.
China, Southwest > Social conditions.
China, Southwest > Commerce > History.
Southwest China
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Preface / Cao Jin
  • List of Figures
  • List of Maps
  • List of Tables
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Space and Setting
  • Southwest China: Local Conditions and Economic Trajectories / Ulrich Theobald
  • Newcomers in the Eighteenth-Century South-West Frontier: An Introduction to the 1784 Huguang Huiguan Records / Fei Huang
  • Borders, Ethnicities, Brotherhoods, Provinces: Neglected Aspects of Qing Mining History / John E. Wills (†) Jr.
  • Fuel for the Smelters: Copper Mining and Deforestation in Northeastern Yunnan during the High Qing, 1700 to 1850 / Nanny Kim
  • Metal and Money
  • Legal and Illegal Copper Markets in Eighteenth-Century Hankou / Roger Greatrex
  • The Copper Market of Hankou and the Illegal Trade of Yunnan Copper during the Mid-Qing Period* / Yang Yuda
  • The Chinese Way of Minting: Comparative Perspectives on Coin Production before Mechanisation / Cao Jin
  • Trade and Transport
  • Numerical Communication in Intercontinental Trade and Monetary Matters: Coins and Weights in China and East Asia in Merchants' Pocketbooks and Commercial Guides (16th-19th Centuries) / Harald Witthöft
  • The Story of the Mayangzi: Shipping and Technological Change in Qing China / Nanny Kim
  • The Illegal Trade in Saltpetre in Southern China in the Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries / Roger Greatrex
  • Sichuan as a Pivot: Provincial Politics and Gentry Power in Late Qing Railway Projects in Southwestern China / Elisabeth Kaske
  • Yunnanese Transnational Business Firms in the Early Twentieth Century: Xizhou's Yongchangxiang as a Case Study / C. Patterson Giersch.

Ejemplares similares