At the crossroads of empires : middlemen, social networks, and state-building in Republican Shanghai /
To a degree uncommon among Chinese cities, Republican Shanghai had no centre. Its territory was divided among three (sometimes more) municipal governments integrated into various national states and empires. No government building or religious institution gave Shanghai a 'centre'. Yet amid...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Other Authors: | , |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford University Press,
2008.
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