Autore	Ng Chin-Keong
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Singapore, : NUS Press, 2017
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (518 pages)
Disciplina	382.09510903
Soggetto topico	Merchant marine - China - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato	History China South China Sea Maritime History Fujian Guangzhou Junk (ship) Ming dynasty Portuguese people Qing dynasty Xiamen
ISBN	981-4722-44-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Part One: Maritime East Asia in Historical Perspective -- 1. Commodity and Market: Structure of the Long-distance Trade in the East Asian Seas and Beyond Prior to the Early Nineteenth Century 3 -- Part Two: Between "Us" and "Them" -- 2. Maritime Frontiers, Territorial Expansion and Haifang (Coastal Defense) during the Late Ming and High Qing -- 3. Trade, the Sea Prohibition and the "Folangji", 1513-50 -- 4. Treaties, Politics and the Limits of Local Diplomacy in Fuzhou in the Early 1850s -- 5. "Shooting the Eagle": Lin Changyi's Agony in the Wake of the Opium War -- 6. Information and Knowledge: Qing China's Perceptions of the Maritime World in the Eighteenth Century -- Part Three: Pushing the Traditional Boundaries -- 7. The Changing Landscape in Rural South Fujian in Late-Ming Times: A Story of the "Little People" (1) -- 8. Gentry-Merchants and Peasant-Peddlers in Offshore Trading Activities, 1522-66: A Story of the "Little People" (2) -- 9. Managing Maritime Affairs in Late-Ming Times -- 10. Liturgical Services and Business Fortunes: Chinese Maritime Merchants in the Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries -- 11. The Amoy Riots of 1852: Coolie Emigration and Sino-British Relations -- Part Four: Transcending Borders -- 12. Expanding Possibilities: Revisiting the Min-Yue Junk-trade Enterprise on the China Coast and in the Nanyang during the Eighteenth to the Mid-nineteenth Centuries -- 13. The Case of Chen Yilao: Maritime Trade and Overseas Chinese in Qing Policies, 1717-54 -- 14. "Are These Persons British or Chinese Subjects?": Legal Principles and Ambiguities Regarding the Status of the Straits Chinese as Revealed in the Lee Shun Fah Affair in Amoy, 1847.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910219991703321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Leiden [Netherlands] ; ; Boston, : Brill, c2009
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (192 p.)
Disciplina	338.0089/951
Altri autori (Persone)	KudaisyaMedha M NgChin-Keong
Collana	Social sciences in Asia
Soggetto topico	Industries - China - History Industries - India - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-282-94947-0 9786612949470 90-474-2626-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Chinese and overseas Chinese business history : three challenges to the state of the field / Sherman Cochran -- Beyond networking : an institutional view of Chinese business / David Faure -- 'Decentering' : the rise of Hong Kong as a network society / Wong Siu-lun -- Marwari and Chettiar merchant's, c. 1850s-1950s : comparative trajectories / Medha Kudaisya -- 'Colonial syndrome' and technology choices in Indian industry / Dwijendra Tripathi -- Indian business, state and civil society : implications for global participation / Aditya Mukherjee.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910460121503321

Autore	Brook Timothy <1951->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (348 p.)
Disciplina	951/.026
Soggetto topico	HISTORY / Asia / General
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-32073-8 9786613320735 0-520-92407-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- A Ming Chronology -- A Genealogy of Ming Emperors -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Seasons of the' Ming (1609) -- Dramatis Personae -- Winter: The First Century (1368-1450) -- Spring: The Middle Century (1450-1550) -- Summer: The Last Century (1550-1644) -- Fall: The Lord of Silver (1642-1644) -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Glossary and Index
Record Nr.	UNISA-996248337903316

Autore	Brook Timothy <1951->
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (348 p.)
Disciplina	951/.026
Soggetto topico	HISTORY / Asia / General
Soggetto non controllato	1600s academic ancient world asia asian culture asian history china chinese culture chinese dynasty chinese history commerce conquest cultural studies culture dynasty exploration far east finance historical history buff history of china ming dynasty money philosophical philosophy political politics scholarly social studies
ISBN	1-283-32073-8 9786613320735 0-520-92407-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- A Ming Chronology -- A Genealogy of Ming Emperors -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Seasons of the' Ming (1609) -- Dramatis Personae -- Winter: The First Century (1368-1450) -- Spring: The Middle Century (1450-1550) -- Summer: The Last Century (1550-1644) -- Fall: The Lord of Silver (1642-1644) -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Glossary and Index
Altri titoli varianti	Commerce and culture in Ming China
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910807394003321

Autore	Bielenstein Hans
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Leiden ; Boston, : Brill, 2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (731 p.)
Disciplina	327.51/009/021
Collana	Handbook of Oriental studies, Section 4, China,Handbuch der Orientalistik
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-280-86817-1 9786610868179 1-4294-5520-9 90-474-0761-X 1-4337-0700-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Preliminary Material -- The Sources -- Introduction -- Continental South Asia and the Islands -- Japan -- Korea -- The Northeast -- The Southwest -- Ch’ing-hai -- East Turkestan -- West Turkestan -- Kashmir and Afghanistan -- The Middle East -- The Turkic Tribes -- The Tang-Hsiang -- Hsia -- Liao -- Chin -- Conclusion -- Weights and Measures -- Quoted Literature -- Index -- Handbook of Oriental Studies.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910451427603321