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Breaking with the past : the Maritime Customs Service and the global origins of modernity in China /

From 1854 to 1952, the Chinese Maritime Customs Service delivered one-third to one-half of all revenue available to China's central authorities. Much more than a tax collector, the institution managed China's harbors and surveyed the Chinese coast. It oversaw a college training Chinese dip...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Van de Ven, Hans J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo