The Mandarin-Capitalists from Nanyang: Overseas Chinese Enterprise in the Modernisation of China 1893-1911
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature and Institutions Series)
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The contribution of the overseas Chinese, particularly from Southeast Asia (Nanyang), to China's early modernization constitutes an important and neglected chapter in Chinese history. During the same years which saw the emergence of the Reform and Revolutionary movements, the ruling Manchu government also turned to the overseas Chinese for needed capital and expertise. Exposed to Western values and often successful in capitalist ventures, leading...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521526957
ISBN13:9780521526951
Release Date:July 2002
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:236 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"
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