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Autore |
Deng Gang <1953-> |
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Titolo |
The premodern Chinese economy : structural equilibrium and capitalist sterility / / Gang Deng |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999 |
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1-134-71655-9 |
1-134-71656-7 |
1-280-33094-5 |
0-203-03103-2 |
0-203-17125-X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (436 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge explorations in economic history ; ; 13 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Economic history |
China Economic conditions To 1644 |
China Economic conditions 1644-1912 |
China History Shang dynasty, 1766-1122 B.C |
China History Qing dynasty, 1644-1912 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 378-408) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; Preface; List of abbreviations; Introduction: problems and a new insight; Main factors in the Chinese socio-economic system; Trinary structure: origin, tension and equilibrium; Disequilibrium, cataclysm and recovery; External pressure and shock: the reinforcement of the pattern; Conclusion: deadlock in economic development; Appendices; The Ming-Qing price revolution and population growth; Dissemination of agricultural technology in China; Peasant behavioural patterns; China's pseudo-feudalism |
Choices for a dualistic peasant household economyEstimation of tax rates; Land reforms and anti-concentration of landholding; Population growth and arable land; Data concerning mass rebellions; Cotton and its diffusion in China; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Covering the time span from the Shang to the Qing Periods (1520BC - |
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