The golden ghetto : the American commercial community at Canton and the shaping of American China policy, 1784-1844 /

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Before the opening of the treaty ports in the 1840s, Canton was the only Chinese port where foreign merchants were allowed to trade. The Golden Ghetto takes us into the world of one of this city's most important foreign communities--the Americans--during the decades between the American Revolut...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Downs, Jacques M., 1926- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2014.
Edition:Hong Kong University Press edition.
Series:Echoes (Hong Kong, China)
Subjects:
Merchants > China > Guangzhou > History.
Americans > China > Guangzhou > History.
Commerçants > Chine > Canton > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Americans
Commerce
International economic relations
Merchants
China > Foreign economic relations > United States.
United States > Foreign economic relations > China.
Guangzhou (China) > Commerce > History.
China
China > Guangzhou
United States
Electronic books.
History
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