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" Breaking with the past : "
Hans van de Ven
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BL
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625594
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Van de Ven, Hans J
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Breaking with the past : : the Maritime Customs Service and the global origins of modernity in China /\ Hans van de Ven
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xiv, 396 pages :: illustrations ;; 23 cm
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9780231137386
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: 0231137389
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9780231510523
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-380) and index
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| Contents
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The birth of a chameleon -- Robert Hart's panopticon -- The Customs Service during the self-strengthening movement, 1870-1895 -- The rise of the bond markets: the Customs Service becomes a debt collector, 1895-1914 -- Imperium in Imperio, 1914-1929 -- Tariff nation, smugglers' nation: the Customs Service in the Nanjing decade, 1929-1937 -- Maintaining integrity, 1937-1949 -- Epilogue: Echoes and shadows
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Customs administration-- China-- History
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China, Foreign economic relations
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China, Foreign relations
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China, History
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