Business expansion and structural change in pre-war China: Liu Hongsheng and his enterprises, 1920-1937
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Main Author: Chan, Kai Yiu (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong Hong Kong University Press ©2006
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Online Access:Volltext
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-255) and index
Content; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Romanization and Measures; 1. Introduction; 2. Chinese Business Institutions in a New Historical Environment; 3. The Making of a Business Empire, 1920-1937; 4. The Legacy of the Comprador System: Coal Distribution and Wharf Operations; 5. Business under Corporate Structure: The Shanghai Portland Cement Works; 6. Market, Monopoly, and the State: The Match-Manufacturing Enterprise; 7. The Attraction of Banking: The China Development Bank; 8. Conclusion: Zhangfang, Nucleus of Chinese Business; Notes; Selected Bibliography
This book examines the relationship between business expansion and the structure of business in pre-war China through a careful and pioneering study of the enterprises of Liu Hongsheng during the 1920s and 1930s
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xv, 283 pages)
ISBN:9789888052080
988805208X
9789622097643
9622097642

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