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Modern China's network revolution : chambers of commerce and sociopolitical change in the early twentieth century /

Chambers of commerce developed in China as a key part of its sociopolitical changes. In 1902, the first Chinese chamber of commerce appeared in Shanghai. By the time the Qing dynasty ended, over 1,000 general chambers, affiliated chambers, and branch chambers had been established throughout China. I...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chen, Zhongping (Professor of history) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [2011], ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Chambers of commerce developed in China as a key part of its sociopolitical changes. In 1902, the first Chinese chamber of commerce appeared in Shanghai. By the time the Qing dynasty ended, over 1,000 general chambers, affiliated chambers, and branch chambers had been established throughout China. In this new work, author Zhongping Chen examines Chinese chambers of commerce and their network development across Lower Yangzi cities and towns, as well as the nationwide arena. He details how they achieved increasing integration, and how their collective actions deeply influenced nationalistic, ref.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 289 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780804777872
080477787X