Roots and routes of development in China and India : : highlights of fifty years of The journal of the economic and social history of the Orient (1957-2007) / / edited by Jos Gommans and Harriet Zurndorfer.

This volume brings together some of the very best of half a century of enduring scholarship in the Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient . The selected articles show how historians have developed their understanding of economic and social change in China and India. As introduced b...

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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : Brill.
c2008.
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Brill eBook titles 2008
Physical Description:1 online resource (494 p.)
Notes:Collection of articles previously published in The journal of the economic and social history of the Orient.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Materials / J.J.L Gommans and H.T. Zurndorfer
  • Lands Under State Cultivation Under The T’Ang / Denis Twitchett
  • The Birth Of Capitalism In China / E. Balazs
  • A Cycle Of Economic Change In Imperial China: Coal And Iron In Northeast China, 750-1350 / Robert Hartwell
  • Maritime Commerce And Its Relation To The Sung Navy / Jung-Pang Lo
  • Estate And Family Management In The Later Han As Seen In The Monthly Instructions For The Four Classes Of People / Patricia Ebrey
  • The Merchant Network In 16th Century China A Discussion And Translation Of Zhang Han’s \'On Merchants\' / Timothy Brook
  • Is There An East Asian Development Path? Long-Term Comparisons, Constraints, And Continuities / Kenneth Pomeranz
  • A New Interpretation Of Indian History / A.L. Basham
  • Law And The Social Order In India Before The Muhammad An Conquests / J. Duncan M. Derrett
  • Religious Networks And Royal Influence In Eleventh Century South India / George. W. Spencer
  • International Trade And Foreign Diplomacy In Early Medieval South India / Kenneth R. Hall
  • The Genesis And Historical Role Of The Masterweavers In South Indian Textile Production / Vijaya Ramaswamy
  • Water Works And Irrigation System In India During Pre-Mughal Times / Iqtidar Husain Siddiqui.