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Shanghai, past and present : a concise socio-economic history, 1842-2012 /
This book sets out to explain how Shanghai emerged from relative obscurity in 1842 to become one of the world's best-known finance and industry hubs. As China's largest city, Shanghai today plays a central economic role, much as it did in the 1920s. The author provides a concise diachronic...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Eastbourne, East Sussex, England :
Sussex Academic Press,
2014.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction : the Shanghai experience, 1842-2009
- Mystique, answers and unanswered questions
- The early rise of a treaty-port, 1840s-1860
- Past glory, present hopes
- Re-examining public debt in Republican China, 1912-1937
- Epilogue : no longer in the shadow of Hong Kong.