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State and crafts in the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) /

This book, full of quantitative evidence and limited-circulation archives, details manufacturing and the beginnings of industrialisation in China from 1644 to 1911. It thoroughly examines the interior organisation of public craft production and the complementary activities of the private sector. It...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Moll-Murata, Christine (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2018]
Collection:Social histories of work in Asia.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:This book, full of quantitative evidence and limited-circulation archives, details manufacturing and the beginnings of industrialisation in China from 1644 to 1911. It thoroughly examines the interior organisation of public craft production and the complementary activities of the private sector. It offers detailed knowledge of shipbuilding and printing. Moreover, it contributes to the research of labour history and the rise of capitalism in China through its examination of living conditions, working conditions, and wages.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (380 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789048537938
9048537932
Accès:Open Access