Macau through 500 years [[electronic resource] ] : emergence and development of an untypical chinese city / / Victor F. S. Sit
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Xue Fengxuan
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| Titolo: |
Macau through 500 years [[electronic resource] ] : emergence and development of an untypical chinese city / / Victor F. S. Sit
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| Pubblicazione: | Singapore, : Silkroad Press/Enrich Professional Publishing, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 951.26 |
| Soggetto geografico: | Macau (China : Special Administrative Region) Economic conditions |
| Macau (China : Special Administrative Region) History | |
| Macau (China : Special Administrative Region) Politics and government | |
| Macau (China : Special Administrative Region) Social conditions | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""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"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Macau through 500 years |
| ISBN: | 981-4298-88-3 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910463150303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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