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Chinese Hinterland capitalism and Shanxi piaohao : banking, state, and family, 1720-1910 / Luman Wang.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wang, Luman, author.
- Series:
- Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Capitalism--China--Shanxi Sheng--History--20th century.
- Capitalism.
- Financial institutions--China--Shanxi Sheng--History--20th century.
- Financial institutions.
- Families--Economic aspects--China--Shanxi Sheng--History--20th century.
- Families.
- Families--Economic aspects.
- History.
- China--Shanxi Sheng.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Luman Wang holds a doctorate in history from the University of Southern California and now teaches at the University of Massachusetts Boston. Her research aims to narrate the long-ignored histories of the Chinese hinterland and its people on their own terms.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Acknowledgments
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Chinese banking in the age of capitalism: piaohao, hinterland, and treaty ports
- 2 Elements of remittance banking in late imperial China
- 3 The political economy of piaohao: the market, provinces, and the state, 1850-1895
- 4 Piaohao in the age of fiscal centralization, 1895-1911
- 5 Fortunes of the firms and families under the Chinese hinterland capitalism
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 23, 2020).
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9781000194265
- 1000194264
- 9781000194289
- 1000194280
- 9781000194272
- 1000194272
- 9781003027270
- 100302727X
- Publisher Number:
- 40030218581
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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