Customs duties in the Qing Dynasty, ca. 1644-1911 / / by Ni Yuping

• Autore: Yuping Ni
• Pubblicazione: Leiden, [Netherlands] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2017; ©2017
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (255 pages) : illustrations, tables, maps
• Disciplina: 951.03
• Soggetto geografico: China History Qing dynasty, 1644-1912
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- 1 Research Approach -- 2 The System of Customs Duties under the Qing Dynasty -- 3 Land Border Customs -- 4 Grand Canal and Yangtze River Customs -- 5 Coastal Customs -- 6 Yangguan -- 7 Customs Duties and the Economy -- 8 Conclusion -- Postscript -- Appendix A – Customs Revenues Collected at Changguan, 1723–1910 -- Appendix B – Customs Revenue Data for Yuhei Guan, 1723–1911 -- Appendix C – Customs Revenues Collected at Yangguan, 1844–1910 -- References -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: The history of customs duties reflects the development of the Qing fiscal system, especially in its transition from a rather traditional to a more modern economy. Mainly based on Qing archives, this book, the first research monograph on this subject in the English language, not only gives a brief introduction of each customs post’s transformation over time, but also provides the complete statistical data of each of these post over the Qing dynasty. Contributors are: Bas van Leeuwen, Bozhong Li, Maaten Duijvendak, Martin Uebele, Peter Foldvari, Yi Xu.
• Titolo autorizzato: Customs duties in the Qing Dynasty, ca. 1644-1911
• ISBN: 90-04-32488-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910150543303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Global economic history series. . -Quantitative economic history of China ; ; Volume 13.