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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    Title :

    Visible Cities : Canton, Nagasaki, and Batavia and the Coming of the Americans


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    2008


    Size :

    Online-Ressource (xi, 133 p)




    Type of media :

    Book


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English



    Classification :

    BKL:    55.86 Schiffsverkehr, Schifffahrt / 83.71 Handel / 15.78 Südostasien / 15.79 China / 15.80 Japan
    RVK:    NK 3350 / NW 2580
    DDC:    950/.3



    The electric tramway in batavia

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1899


    "Nagasaki", 19-knot cargo liner

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1961


    "Nagasaki", 19-knot cargo liner

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1961


    Reebok Headquarter, Canton

    Schindler, Susanne | Online Contents | 1999


    Port of canton

    Chatley, H. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1941