The Canton trade : life and enterprise on the China coast, 1700-1845 /

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This study utilizes a wide range of new source materials to reconstruct the day-to-day operations of the port of Canton during the eighteenth and first half of the nineteenth centuries. Using a bottom-up approach, it provides a fresh look at the successes and failures of the trade by focusing on the...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Van Dyke, Paul Arthur
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hong Kong : London : Hong Kong University Press ; Eurospan [distributor], 2005.
Temas:
1700-1899
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Marketing.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Trade & Tariffs.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Exports & Imports.
HISTORY > Asia > China.
Commerce
International economic relations
Auėnhandel
Handel > China > Kanton (Stadt) > Internationale Beziehungen > Geschichte > 1700-1845.
Aussenhandel.
Guangzhou (China) > Commerce > History > 18th century.
Guangzhou (China) > Commerce > History > 19th century.
China > Commerce > History > 18th century.
China > Commerce > History > 19th century.
China > Foreign economic relations.
China
China > Guangzhou
Kanton (Stadt) > Handel > Internationale Beziehungen > Geschichte > 1700-1845.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Tables; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: China Opens Its Doors to the World; Chapter One
  • Forging the Canton System; Chapter Two
  • Canton Customs Procedures; Chapter Three
  • Piloting the Pearl River; Chapter Four
  • Compradors and The Provisions Trade; Chapter Five
  • Linguists; Color Plates; Chapter Six
  • Administrative Initiatives and Shortcomings; Chapter Seven
  • Flag Boats, Silver, Contraband and Rice; Chapter Eight
  • Macao Trade, Junk Trade, Capital Market and Commission Merchants; Chapter Nine
  • The Canton Trade in Retrospect.

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