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Fields from the Sea : Chinese Junk Trade with Siam during the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Century / Jennifer Cushman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]Copyright date: ©1993Description: 1 online resource (216 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781501719066
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 382.0951073 23
LOC classification:
  • HF3838.T45C87 1993
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Chinese Native Maritime Customs Administration -- 3. Chinese Maritime Sailing -- 4. Imports And Exports: The Character Of Sino-Siamese Trade -- 5. The Operators Of Sino-Siamese Trade -- 6. The Foundations Of Ch'ing Maritime Policy -- 7.Conclusion -- Appendix A Sino-Siamese Export Trade 1800-1850 -- Appendix B The Cargo Manifests Of Four Siamese State Trading Vessels -- Appendix C The Fees And Duties On Siamese Junks At Canton In 1813 -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Chinese Money, Weights, And Measures -- Siamese Money And Weights -- Abbreviations Used In Footnotes
Summary: Methodical and inquisitive, Cushman explores Chinese junk trade with Siam over two centuries. In the course of her analysis, the author illuminates significant aspects of China's economic development, the implementation of commercial policies by the two nations, and concepts of trade in the east and southeast of Asia.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Chinese Native Maritime Customs Administration -- 3. Chinese Maritime Sailing -- 4. Imports And Exports: The Character Of Sino-Siamese Trade -- 5. The Operators Of Sino-Siamese Trade -- 6. The Foundations Of Ch'ing Maritime Policy -- 7.Conclusion -- Appendix A Sino-Siamese Export Trade 1800-1850 -- Appendix B The Cargo Manifests Of Four Siamese State Trading Vessels -- Appendix C The Fees And Duties On Siamese Junks At Canton In 1813 -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Chinese Money, Weights, And Measures -- Siamese Money And Weights -- Abbreviations Used In Footnotes

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Methodical and inquisitive, Cushman explores Chinese junk trade with Siam over two centuries. In the course of her analysis, the author illuminates significant aspects of China's economic development, the implementation of commercial policies by the two nations, and concepts of trade in the east and southeast of Asia.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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