The Private Side of the Canton Trade, 1700-1840 : Beyond the Companies /

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It is not often recognized that China was one of the few places in the early modern world where all merchants had equal access to the market. This study shows that private traders, regardless of the volume of their trade, were granted the same privileges in Canton as the large East India companies....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Schopp, Susan E. (Editor ), Van Dyke, Paul Arthur (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
China > Foreign economic relations.
China > Commerce > History > 19th century.
China > Commerce > History > 18th century.
Guangzhou (China) > Commerce > History > 19th century.
Guangzhou (China) > Commerce > History > 18th century.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface / Paul A. Van Dyke
  • Introduction / Paul A. Van Dyke and John E. Wills Jr.
  • British private traders between India and China / Jessica Hanser
  • Ambiguous faces of the Canton trade : Moors, Greeks, Armenians, Parsees, Jews, and Southeast Asians / Paul A. Van Dyke
  • French private trade at Canton, 1698-1833 / Susan E. Schopp
  • Trading with traders : the wonders of Cantonese shopkeepers / Maria Kar-wing Mok
  • The private eye in Old Canton : questions and agendas for discussion / John E. Wills Jr.
  • Nathan Dunn (1782-1844) as anti-opium China trader and Sino-Western cultural intermediary / Jonathan Goldstein
  • The life and loves of Michael Grubb : A Swedish trader in eighteenth-century Canton and Macao / Lisa Hellman
  • 'Money, credit, and strong friends' : Warren Delano II and the importance of social networking in the Old China trade / Thomas H. Cox
  • Conclusion / Paul A. Van Dyke.

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