The Comprador in Nineteenth Century China : : Bridge between East and West / / Yen-p'ing Hao.
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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, , [2013] ©1970 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Edition: | Reprint 2014 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Harvard East Asian Series ;
45 |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (315 p.) :; 11 halftones, 26 tables |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Tables
- I. Introduction : The Comprador in Chinese Society
- II. The Western Merchant and His Chinese Comprador
- III. The Rise and Fall of the Comprador
- IV. Functions of the Comprador in the Foreign Firm
- V. The Comprador as a Nouveau Riche
- VI. The Comprador and Modern China's Economic Development
- VII. The Comprador System as a Socioeconomic Institution
- VIII. Beyond a Purchaser: Noneconomic Activities of the Comprador
- IX. Conclusion : Significance of the Comprador as a Middleman between East and West
- Appendices. Bibliography. Notes. Glossary. Index
- Appendix A. Augustine Heard & Co.’s Compradors, 1850’s-1860’s.
- Appendix Β. Russell & Co.’s Compradors, 1830’s-1870’s.
- Appendix C. Jardine, Matheson & Co.’s Compradors, 1850’s-1900’s.
- Appendix D. Dent & Co.’s Compradors, 1830’s-1860’s
- Bibliography
- Notes
- Glossary
- Index
- Backmatter