Visible CitiesThe eighteenth century witnessed the rise of the China market and the changes that resulted in global consumption patterns, from opium smoking to tea drinking. In a valuable transnational perspective, Blussé chronicles the economic and cultural transformations in East Asia through three key cities—Canton, Nagasaki, and Batavia. |
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Those two intellectual giants provided for me , as for so many students of my
generation , the gateway to the histories of China and Japan , traditional empires
that , challenged by the West , developed in their own ways into the distinct world
...
Those two intellectual giants provided for me , as for so many students of my
generation , the gateway to the histories of China and Japan , traditional empires
that , challenged by the West , developed in their own ways into the distinct world
...
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12 They did not aspire to formulate big theory and declared themselves quite
happy should the case studies provide “ building stones which individually and
collectively may lead to a better understanding of the development , functioning
and ...
12 They did not aspire to formulate big theory and declared themselves quite
happy should the case studies provide “ building stones which individually and
collectively may lead to a better understanding of the development , functioning
and ...
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During the forty - four months that Titsingh intermittently spent in Japan in
between 1779 and 1784 , he developed a profound interest in things Japanese ,
and he tried to learn as much as possible about the country and its people from
his ...
During the forty - four months that Titsingh intermittently spent in Japan in
between 1779 and 1784 , he developed a profound interest in things Japanese ,
and he tried to learn as much as possible about the country and its people from
his ...
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Three Windows of Opportunity | 1 |
Managing Trade across Cultures | 32 |
Bridging the Divide | 91 |
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Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | Visible Cities ACLS Humanities E-Book DE-601)130896578: Edwin O. Reischauer lectures Volum 10 av The Edwin O. Reischauer Lectures |
| Forfatter | Leonard Blussé |
| Utgave | illustrert |
| Utgiver | Harvard University Press, 2008 |
| Original fra | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisert | 10. sep 2008 |
| ISBN | 0674026144, 9780674026148 |
| Lengde | 133 sider |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |