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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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Autor principal: Van Dyke, Paul Arthur
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Kyoto, Japan] : Kyoto University Press, 2011
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
Notas:OldControl:muse9789888053773.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (500 pages): color illustrations, digital file
ISBN:9789888053773