State and Crafts in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) / Christine Moll-Murata.
This book, full of quantitative evidence and limited-circulation archives, details manufacturing and the beginnings of industrialisation in China from 1644 to 1911. It thoroughly examines the interior organisation of public craft production and the complementary activities of the private sector. It...
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Place / Publishing House: | Baltimore, Maryland : : Project Muse,, 2019 ©2019 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 2019 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Social histories of work in Asia.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (403 pages). |
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Summary: | This book, full of quantitative evidence and limited-circulation archives, details manufacturing and the beginnings of industrialisation in China from 1644 to 1911. It thoroughly examines the interior organisation of public craft production and the complementary activities of the private sector. It offers detailed knowledge of shipbuilding and printing. Moreover, it contributes to the research of labour history and the rise of capitalism in China through its examination of living conditions, working conditions, and wages. |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-389) and index. |
ISBN: | 9048537932 |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Christine Moll-Murata. |