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Speaking of Profit Bao Shichen and Reform in Nineteenth-Century China.

"The Qing Empire faced a crisis in the nineteenth century of corruption, population pressure, food shortages, ecological and infrastructural decay, rebellion, and a foreign threat from the West. This study uses the literati reformer Bao Shichen as a prism to understand contemporary perceptions...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rowe, William T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : BRILL, 2018.
Colección:Harvard University Studies in East Asian Law Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Speaking of Profit: Bao Shichen and Reform in Nineteenth-Century China
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations, Maps, and Table
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The End of the Prosperous Age
  • 1. Orientations
  • 2. Governance
  • 3. Farming
  • 4. Grain
  • 5. Salt
  • 6. Money
  • 7. Speaking of Profit
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Harvard-YenchingInstitute Monograph Series