China Upside Down : Currency, Society, and Ideologies, 1808-1856 /

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Some scholars have noted the role of China's demand for silver in shaping the Western dominance of the modern world. This book discusses the interaction of this demand and the early nineteenth-century Latin American independence movements, changes in the world economy, the resulting disruptions...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Lin, Manhong
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center, 2006.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Ekonomisk historia > Kina > 1800-talet.
Penningväsen > historia > Kina > 1800-talet.
Social conditions.
Silver.
Qing Dynasty (China)
Politics and government.
Economic policy.
Commerce.
Civilization.
Silver > China.
China.
China > Social conditions.
China > History > Qing dynasty, 1644-1912.
China > Civilization > 1644-1912.
China > Politics and government > 1644-1912.
China > Economic policy > 1644-1912.
China > Commerce > History > 19th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Some scholars have noted the role of China's demand for silver in shaping the Western dominance of the modern world. This book discusses the interaction of this demand and the early nineteenth-century Latin American independence movements, changes in the world economy, the resulting disruptions in the Qing dynasty and the transformation from the High Qing to modern China.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (394 pages): illustrations, map ;
ISBN:9781684174386

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