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Navigating Semi-colonialism : Shipping, Sovereignity, and Nation Building in China, 1860-1937 / Anne Reinhardt.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Reinhardt, Anne, author.
Series:
Harvard East Asian Monographs ; 410.
Harvard East Asian Monographs ; 410
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Steamboat lines--China--Yangtze River--History.
Steamboat lines.
Shipping--Government ownership--China--History--20th century.
Shipping.
Colonial companies--China--History--19th century.
Colonial companies.
Colonial companies--China--History--20th century.
China--Foreign relations.
China.
China--History--1861-1912.
China--History--Republic, 1912-1949.
Physical Description:
1 online resource. 1 online resource.
Edition:
1st ed.
Distribution:
Leiden; Boston : BRILL, 2018.
Other Title:
Shipping, Sovereignity, and Nation Building in China, 1860-1937
Place of Publication:
Boston : Harvard University Asia Center, 2018.
Summary:
"Explores the development of the commercial shipping industry along the Yangzi River in the context of semi-colonialism and its impact on state and economy in late imperial and Republican China"--Provided by the publisher.
Contents:
Conclusion: Decolonizing the steamship network, 1937-56
The "new steamship": transformations of social space, 1925-37
Nanjing and Chongqing: the return of the state to shipping, 1927-37
Shipping nationalism: the politics and business of shipping in China's early republic, 1912-27
The steamship as social space, 1860-1925
The shipping conference as collaboration, 1882-1913
Aligning capital and flag: the steam shipping business, 1860-82
Sovereign concerns: the formation of a semi-colonial steam transport network, 1860-1911
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781684175864
1684175860
OCLC:
1127301165
Publisher Number:
10.1163/9781684175864 DOI

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