Visible Cities

Visible Cities
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 148
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ISBN-10 : 9780674028432
ISBN-13 : 0674028430
Rating : 4/5 (430 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Visible Cities by : Leonard BLUSSE

Download or read book Visible Cities written by Leonard BLUSSE and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2009-06-30 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 1700s saw the rise of the China market and some notable changes to global consumption patterns. This book explores the economic and cultural transformations in East Asia through three key cities - Canton, a major trading city, Nagasaki, official port of Tokugawa Japan, and Batavia, link between the Indian Ocean and China seas.


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