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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Established in 1619 as a typical colonial castle town , like its somewhat older
precursors Portuguese Malacca ( 1511 ) and Spanish Manila ( 1567 ) , Batavia
was a mix of European planning and local traditions with old roots going back to
...
Established in 1619 as a typical colonial castle town , like its somewhat older
precursors Portuguese Malacca ( 1511 ) and Spanish Manila ( 1567 ) , Batavia
was a mix of European planning and local traditions with old roots going back to
...
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exwith cannons on top not only for defensive purposes but also firing on the
streets of the town itself in the case of insurrection . The Ciliwung or Kali Besar (
Big River ) , elegantly lined by trees , cut the city in two and was crossed by
bridges ...
exwith cannons on top not only for defensive purposes but also firing on the
streets of the town itself in the case of insurrection . The Ciliwung or Kali Besar (
Big River ) , elegantly lined by trees , cut the city in two and was crossed by
bridges ...
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In their overseas possessions the Dutch replicated all the welldeveloped
municipal institutions of their burgher society in the home country , such as town
halls , hospitals , courts of justice , churches , reformative institutions , and alms
houses .
In their overseas possessions the Dutch replicated all the welldeveloped
municipal institutions of their burgher society in the home country , such as town
halls , hospitals , courts of justice , churches , reformative institutions , and alms
houses .
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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 |