State and Crafts in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)

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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Auteur principal: Moll-Murata, Christine (auth)
Format: Électronique Chapitre de livre
Langue:anglais
Publié: Amsterdam University Press 2018
Collection:Social Histories of Work in Asia
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Résumé: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.
Description matérielle:1 electronic resource (402 p.)
ISBN:9789462986657
9789048537938
Accès:Open Access