China during the Great Depression : market, state, and the world economy, 1929-1937 /
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Author / Creator: | Shiroyama, Tomoko, 1965- |
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Imprint: | Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, c2008. |
Description: | xvi, 325 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Harvard East Asian monographs ; 294 |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6824084 |
Summary: | The aim of this book is not merely to show that China could not escape the consequences of the Great Depression - in her case it led to a slump and forced her to adopt a new monetary system - but also to offer a new perspective for understanding Chinese history. |
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Physical Description: | xvi, 325 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-312) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780674028319 0674028317 |