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Author Blussé, Leonard, 1946- author.

Title Visible cities : Canton, Nagasaki, and Batavia and the coming of the Americans / Leonard Blussé.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 133 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note "The Edwin O. Reischauer lectures, 2006"--Page [i].
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-128) and index.
Contents Three windows of opportunity. --Managing trade across cultures. --Bridging the divide.
Summary 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.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Guangzhou (China) -- History.
Jakarta (Indonesia) -- History.
Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Title Canton, Batavia, and Nagasaki and the coming of the Americans
Other Form: Print version: Blussé, Leonard, 1946- Visible cities. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008 9780674026148 (DLC) 2007041328 (OCoLC)173749436
ISBN 9780674028432 (electronic book)
0674028430 (electronic book)
9780674026148 (alkaline paper)
0674026144 (alkaline paper)