At the Crossroads of Empires: Middlemen, Social Networks, and State-building in Republican Shanghai

by Jean C. Oi (Editor), Nara Dillon (Editor)

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2008
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Republican Shanghai was a heterogeneous city with no central institutions. Yet somehow it functioned coherently. What held the city together? The authors argue that networks of middlemen with boundless connections provided the glue.

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Republican Shanghai was a heterogeneous city with no central institutions. Yet somehow it functioned coherently. What held the city together? The authors argue that networks of middlemen with boundless connections provided the glue.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 328
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 15 Jan 2008
ISBN 10: 0804756198
ISBN 13: 9780804756198

At the Crossroads of Empires: Middlemen, Social Networks, and State-building in Republican Shanghai

New

$80.80

Synopsis

$80.80

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