Economic history of lower Yangzi delta in late imperial China
Subtitle: connecting money, markets, and institutions
By: Billy K. L. So
Series: Academia Sinica on East Asia
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 309
ISBN-13: 9780415508964; 9780203101834
Subjects: Economic conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Economic values and social space in historical lower Yangzi delta economy : an introductory essay / by Billy K. L. So; title: Money, productivity, and price : a matter of economic values; title: Cycles of silver in Chinese monetary history / by Richard von Glahn; title: Cotton textile production in Jiangnan during the Ming-Qing era and the matter of market-driven growth / by Harriet Zurndorfer; title: Agricultural productivity in early modern Jiangnan / by Guanglin Liu; title: Copper, silver, and tea : the question of eighteenth-century inflation in the lower Yangzi delta / by Sui-wai Cheung; title: An early modern economy in China : a study of the gdp of Huating-Lou area, 1823-29 / by Bozhong Li; title: Urbanization, institutions, and networks: a matter of social space; title: On the emergence and intensification of the pattern of rural-urban continuum in late imperial Jiangnan society / by Shiba Yoshinobu; title: Institutions in market economies of premodern maritime China / by Billy K. L. So; title: The rise of Huizhou merchants : kinship and commerce in Ming China / by Joseph P. McDermott; title: Conditions and risks of water transport in the late Ming Songjiang region as seen in the cases collected in Maoyilu's Yunjian Yanlüe / by Ka-chai Tam; title: Brokers and "guild" organizations (huiguan) in China's maritime trade with Japan in high Qing / by Angela Schottenhammer.