The economy of lower Yangzi Delta in late imperial China : connecting money, markets, and institutions /
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| Imprint: | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013. |
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| Description: | xiv, 309 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Academia Sinica on East Asia Academia Sinica on East Asia. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8932898 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Economic Values and Social Space in Historical Lower Yangzi Delta Economy: An Introductory Essay
- Part I. Money, Productivity, and Price: A Matter of Economic Values
- 2. Cycles of Silver in Chinese Monetary History
- 3. Cotton Textile Production in Jiangnan during the Ming-Qing Era and the Matter of Market-driven Growth
- 4. Agricultural Productivity in Early Modern Jiangnan
- 5. Copper, Silver, and Tea: The Question of Eighteenth-Century Inflation in the Lower Yangzi Delta
- 6. An Early Modern Economy in China: A Study of the GDP of Huating-Lou Area, 1823-29
- Part II. Urbanization, Institutions, and Networks: A Matter of Social Space
- 7. On the Emergence and Intensification of the Pattern of Rural-Urban Continuum in Late Imperial Jiangnan Society
- 8. Institutions in Market Economies of Premodern Maritime China
- 9. The Rise of Huizhou Merchants: Kinship and Commerce in Ming China
- 10. Conditions and Risks of Water Transport in the Late Ming Songjiang Region as Seen in the Cases Collected in MaoYiluâÇÖs Yunjian yanlüe
- 11. Brokers and âÇ GuildâÇÖ Organizations (huiguan) in ChinaâÇÖs Maritime Trade with Japan in High Qing
