Merchants of Canton and Macao : Politics and Strategies in Eighteenth-Century Chinese Trade /
Paul Van Dyke works in many languages and archives to uncover the history of Peark River trade. This two-volume work is likely to be the most definitive reference work on the major trading families of Guangzhou. Organized as a series of family studies, this first volume includes exhaustive profiles...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Kyoto, Japan] :
Kyoto University Press,
2011
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Paul Van Dyke works in many languages and archives to uncover the history of Peark River trade. This two-volume work is likely to be the most definitive reference work on the major trading families of Guangzhou. Organized as a series of family studies, this first volume includes exhaustive profiles of nine of the dominant hongs and their founding patriarchs for which good information survives: Tan Suqua, Tan Hunqua, Cai and Qiu, Beaukeequa, Yan, Mandarin Quiqua, Ye and Tacqua Amoy, Zhang, and Liang. |
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Notas: | OldControl:muse9789888053773. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (500 pages): color illustrations, digital file |
ISBN: | 9789888053773 |