03549nam 2200577Ia 450 991046315030332120200520144314.0981-4298-88-3(CKB)2670000000280926(EBL)3238157(SSID)ssj0000798878(PQKBManifestationID)12339854(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000798878(PQKBWorkID)10754544(PQKB)10304525(OCoLC)820835447(MiAaPQ)EBC3238157(Au-PeEL)EBL3238157(CaPaEBR)ebr10614499(OCoLC)923762419(EXLCZ)99267000000028092620150223d2013 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrMacau through 500 years[electronic resource] emergence and development of an untypical chinese city /Victor F. S. SitSingapore Silkroad Press/Enrich Professional Publishingc20131 online resource (280 p.)Description based upon print version of record.981-4298-86-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.""About the Author""; ""Contents""; ""Preface by Tse Chi-wai""; ""Preface by Zhao Wei""; ""Preface by Chan Sun-chi""; ""Preface by the Author""; ""Notes on Maps and Data""; ""Key Map for Major Historical Buildings""; ""Chapter 1 The Changing Perspectives of China and the West on Power at Sea""; ""Macau's Position and Role""; ""China's Land and Sea Routes to the West""; ""China's Maritime Boycott and the Age of Discovery""; ""Arrival of the Portuguese in China""; ""Macau Viewed as a Foreigners Ward by China""; ""Chapter 2 The Golden Century (1550-1643)""""Emergence of a Portuguese Settlement""""Triangular Trade""; ""Macau City: A Portuguese Style Fanfang in China""; ""A Subtype of the Late Medieval City""; ""The Hub of East-West Cultural Exchange""; ""Chapter 3 Protracted Decline: Opium Trafficking and an Aggressive Imperial Outpost (1644-1844)""; ""Dynastic Change and the Maritime Boycott (Haijin) Policy (1644-84)""; ""Opening Four Ports to Foreign Trade (1684-1757)""; ""Guangzhou's Outer Port: Winter Bivouac and Opium Trafficking (1758-1824)""; ""The Dawn of the Age of Imperialism (1825-44)""""Population Growth and Urban Development""""Chapter 4 Colonization: Expansion and Modernization (1845-1949)""; ""Portuguese Colonial Ambition""; ""Large-Scale Reclamation and Modern Urbanization""; ""Perverted Economic Development""; ""Industry, Commerce, Fishery and Agriculture""; ""Soda Port or the Monte Carlo of the Orient""; ""Chapter 5 Contemporary Macau, a World -Class Gambling, Tourist and Exposition City (1950-2010)""; ""The Political Transformation of Contemporary Macau: Returning to China and the One Country, Two System Arrangement""; ""Appendix""""References""""Index""Macau (China : Special Administrative Region)Economic conditionsMacau (China : Special Administrative Region)HistoryMacau (China : Special Administrative Region)Politics and governmentMacau (China : Special Administrative Region)Social conditionsElectronic books.951.26Xue Fengxuan986110MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463150303321Macau through 500 years2254979UNINA