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The golden ghetto : the American commercial community at Canton and the shaping of American China policy, 1784-1844 / / Jacques M. Downs
| The golden ghetto : the American commercial community at Canton and the shaping of American China policy, 1784-1844 / / Jacques M. Downs |
| Autore | Downs Jacques M. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong : , : HKU Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (507 p.) |
| Disciplina | 337.51/275 |
| Collana | Echoes : classics of Hong kong culture and history |
| Soggetto topico |
Americans - China - Guangzhou - History
Merchants - China - Guangzhou - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 988-8313-32-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction to the republication of the golden ghetto -- Foreword -- Introduction -- The golden ghetto -- Old Canton and its trade -- American business under the old system -- Opium transforms the Canton system -- The residents and their firms -- The dominant firms -- The other houses -- The China trader -- Cushing's treaty -- The creation of an official policy -- The mission to China -- Retrospection -- Epilogue : the legacy of old Canton -- List of abbreviations -- Appendix 1. Wade-Giles-Pinyin equivalents -- Appendix 2. Statistics and the American trade -- Appendix 3. A note on the silver trade -- Appendix 4. Known partners of American firms at Canton, 1803-44 -- Appendix 5. Commercial family alliances -- Appendix 6. Robert Bennet Forbes's correspondence with Warren Delano, 1879 -- Appendix 7. A note on sources. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459598403321 |
Downs Jacques M.
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| Hong Kong : , : HKU Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The golden ghetto : the American commercial community at Canton and the shaping of American China policy, 1784-1844 / / Jacques M. Downs
| The golden ghetto : the American commercial community at Canton and the shaping of American China policy, 1784-1844 / / Jacques M. Downs |
| Autore | Downs Jacques M. <1926-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong : , : HKU Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (507 p.) |
| Disciplina | 337.51/275 |
| Collana | Echoes : classics of Hong kong culture and history |
| Soggetto topico |
Americans - China - Guangzhou - History
Merchants - China - Guangzhou - History |
| ISBN | 988-8313-32-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction to the republication of the golden ghetto -- Foreword -- Introduction -- The golden ghetto -- Old Canton and its trade -- American business under the old system -- Opium transforms the Canton system -- The residents and their firms -- The dominant firms -- The other houses -- The China trader -- Cushing's treaty -- The creation of an official policy -- The mission to China -- Retrospection -- Epilogue : the legacy of old Canton -- List of abbreviations -- Appendix 1. Wade-Giles-Pinyin equivalents -- Appendix 2. Statistics and the American trade -- Appendix 3. A note on the silver trade -- Appendix 4. Known partners of American firms at Canton, 1803-44 -- Appendix 5. Commercial family alliances -- Appendix 6. Robert Bennet Forbes's correspondence with Warren Delano, 1879 -- Appendix 7. A note on sources. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787274503321 |
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Downs Jacques M. <1926->
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| Hong Kong : , : HKU Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The golden ghetto : the American commercial community at Canton and the shaping of American China policy, 1784-1844 / / Jacques M. Downs
| The golden ghetto : the American commercial community at Canton and the shaping of American China policy, 1784-1844 / / Jacques M. Downs |
| Autore | Downs Jacques M. <1926-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong : , : HKU Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (507 p.) |
| Disciplina | 337.51/275 |
| Collana | Echoes : classics of Hong kong culture and history |
| Soggetto topico |
Americans - China - Guangzhou - History
Merchants - China - Guangzhou - History |
| ISBN | 988-8313-32-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction to the republication of the golden ghetto -- Foreword -- Introduction -- The golden ghetto -- Old Canton and its trade -- American business under the old system -- Opium transforms the Canton system -- The residents and their firms -- The dominant firms -- The other houses -- The China trader -- Cushing's treaty -- The creation of an official policy -- The mission to China -- Retrospection -- Epilogue : the legacy of old Canton -- List of abbreviations -- Appendix 1. Wade-Giles-Pinyin equivalents -- Appendix 2. Statistics and the American trade -- Appendix 3. A note on the silver trade -- Appendix 4. Known partners of American firms at Canton, 1803-44 -- Appendix 5. Commercial family alliances -- Appendix 6. Robert Bennet Forbes's correspondence with Warren Delano, 1879 -- Appendix 7. A note on sources. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827772103321 |
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Downs Jacques M. <1926->
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| Hong Kong : , : HKU Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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