Visible Cities : : Canton, Nagasaki, and Batavia and the Coming of the Americans / / Leonard BLUSSE, Leonard Blussé.
The eighteenth century witnessed the rise of the China market and the changes that resulted in global consumption patterns, from opium smoking to tea drinking. In a valuable transnational perspective, Blussé chronicles the economic and cultural transformations in East Asia through three key cities-C...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009] ©2008 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Edwin O. Reischauer Lectures ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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| Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Three Windows of Opportunity -- 2 Managing Trade across Cultures -- 3 Bridging the Divide -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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| Summary: | The eighteenth century witnessed the rise of the China market and the changes that resulted in global consumption patterns, from opium smoking to tea drinking. In a valuable transnational perspective, Blussé chronicles the economic and cultural transformations in East Asia through three key cities-Canton, Nagasaki, and Batavia. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9780674028432 9783110649772 9783110442205 9783110459517 9783110662566 |
| DOI: | 10.4159/9780674028432 |
| Access: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Leonard BLUSSE, Leonard Blussé. |