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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Side 40
The Chinese lived there according to their own customs and under their own
headmen , or captains and lieutenants , who in turn were subject to the Dutch
colonial administration . 14 This seemingly harmonious arrangement was
shattered by ...
The Chinese lived there according to their own customs and under their own
headmen , or captains and lieutenants , who in turn were subject to the Dutch
colonial administration . 14 This seemingly harmonious arrangement was
shattered by ...
Side 67
In this last chapter we will look at human agency , what Braudel called “ le temps
individuel , ” the rapid rhythm of “ individual ” time , as experienced by persons
living then . We cannot possibly get a feel for these three Asian port cities if we do
...
In this last chapter we will look at human agency , what Braudel called “ le temps
individuel , ” the rapid rhythm of “ individual ” time , as experienced by persons
living then . We cannot possibly get a feel for these three Asian port cities if we do
...
Side 77
Andreas van Braam Houckgeest , Isaac Titsingh , and Hendrik Doeff lived and
worked in East and Southeast Asia in the period under study . What they all have
in common is that they have been described by their contemporaries as block ...
Andreas van Braam Houckgeest , Isaac Titsingh , and Hendrik Doeff lived and
worked in East and Southeast Asia in the period under study . What they all have
in common is that they have been described by their contemporaries as block ...
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