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Economic change in China, c. 1800-1950 / prepared for the Economic History Society by Philip Richardson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Richardson, Philip.
- Series:
- New studies in economic and social history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- China--Economic conditions.
- China.
- Economic conditions.
- China--Economic policy.
- Economic policy.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 117 pages : maps ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
- Summary:
- This concise introduction provides the first attempt to focus on China's transition to economic modernisation.
- Contents:
- Map 1 China: provinces and cities xiii
- 1 Analytical frameworks 6
- 2 The eighteenth-century legacy and the early nineteenth-century crisis 16
- 3 Growth and structural change 25
- 4 Foreign trade and investment 40
- 5 Industry: traditional and modern 54
- 6 Agriculture 68
- 7 The state and the economy 84
- 8 Conclusion: the legacy of the past 98.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-114) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0521583969
- 0521635713
- OCLC:
- 40838629
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