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 48
26 Although the volume of foreign trade was reduced , the Japanese authorities
continued to attach great importance to the comings and goings of Dutch and
Chinese vessels because it was only by interrogating their crews that they could
...
26 Although the volume of foreign trade was reduced , the Japanese authorities
continued to attach great importance to the comings and goings of Dutch and
Chinese vessels because it was only by interrogating their crews that they could
...
Side 56
More than one hundred vessels from the southern maritime provinces were
plying Southeast Asian waters , providing 500 , 000 to 600 , 000 people with
trade - related work and generating an annual inflow of 10 million taels in silver
coins .
More than one hundred vessels from the southern maritime provinces were
plying Southeast Asian waters , providing 500 , 000 to 600 , 000 people with
trade - related work and generating an annual inflow of 10 million taels in silver
coins .
Side 69
... and the occasional visiting cruise liners look less like oceangoing vessels than
floating toasters in a Disney film . That is not to say that ports do not exist
anymore ; like snakes shedding their skin , they have moved away from wharves
near ...
... and the occasional visiting cruise liners look less like oceangoing vessels than
floating toasters in a Disney film . That is not to say that ports do not exist
anymore ; like snakes shedding their skin , they have moved away from wharves
near ...
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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 |