Merchants and Society in Modern China: Rise of Merchant Groups 1351612999, 9781351612999

The Salt Merchants of Tianjin: State-Making and Civil Society in Late Imperial China 9780824865009

For nearly four hundred years the Changlu salt merchants played a leading role in the urbanization, commercial developme

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A Revolution in Commerce: The Parisian Merchant Court and the Rise of Commercial Society in Eighteenth-Century France 9780300150070

This groundbreaking book provides the first comprehensive account of the juridiction consulaire, or Merchant Court, of e

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The Merchants of Siberia: Trade in Early Modern Eurasia 9781501703973

In The Merchants of Siberia, Erika Monahan reconsiders commerce in early modern Russia by reconstructing the trading wor

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Parting the Mists: Discovering Japan and the Rise of National-Style Painting in Modern China 9780824845360

In Parting the Mists, Aida Yuen Wong makes a convincing argument that the forging of a national tradition in modern Chin

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The Fall and Rise of China

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Social Groups in Polish Society 9780231890755

Studies social groups in Poland by looking at the changing social, political, and economic structure of Poland before an

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The Rise and Fall of Society 9781610160124

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Redeemed by Fire: The Rise of Popular Christianity in Modern China 9780300162837

This book is the first to address the history and future of homegrown, mass Chinese Christianity. Drawing on a large col

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Ethical Politics and Modern Society: T. H. Green’s Practical Philosophy and Modern China 9781138505360, 9781315146546

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Politics and Society in Contemporary China 9781685850456

This authoritative text captures the dynamism of Chinese politics and society.

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