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The Merchants of Zigong: Industrial Entrepreneurship in Early Modern China (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University)
The Merchants of Zigong Industrial Entrepreneurship in Early Modern China - Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Author: Madeleine Zelin
At the periphery of the Chinese empire, a group of innovative entrepreneurs built companies that dominated the Chinese salt trade and created thousands of jobs in the Sichuan region. From its dramatic expansion in the early nineteenth century to its decline on the eve of the Sino-Japanese War in the late 1930s, salt production in Zigong was one ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780231135962
ISBN-10: 0231135963
Publication Date: 2005
Pages: 406
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Publisher: Columbia University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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