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China′s War on Smuggling – Law, Economic Life, and the Making of the Modern State, 1842–1965: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University

Autor Philip Thai
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 3 feb 2022
Philip Thai chronicles the vicissitudes of smuggling in modern China to demonstrate how defiance helped the state redefine its power. Chinäs War on Smuggling traces how different regimes sought to police maritime trade and the unintended consequences their campaigns unleashed, offering new insights into social, legal, and economic history.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780231185851
ISBN-10: 0231185855
Pagini: 408
Dimensiuni: 152 x 228 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.6 kg
Editura: Columbia University Press
Seria Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University


Notă biografică

Philip Thai

Cuprins

List of Maps, Tables, and Figures
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Coastal Commerce and Imperial Legacies: Smuggling and Interdiction in the Treaty Port Legal Order
2. Tariff Autonomy and Economic Control: The Intellectual Lineage of the Smuggling Epidemic
3. State Interventions and Legal Transformations: Asserting Sovereignty in the War on Smuggling
4. Shadow Economies and Popular Anxieties: The Business of Smuggling in Operation and Imagination
5. Economic Blockades and Wartime Trafficking: Clandestine Political Economies Under Competing Sovereignties
6. State Rebuilding and New Smuggling Geographies: Restoring and Evading Economic Controls in Civil War China
7. Old Menace in New China: Symbiotic Economies in the Early People¿s Republic
Conclusion
Character List
Notes
Bibliography
Index