After World War II a select number of countries outside Japan and the West--those that Alice Amsden calls" the rest"--gained market share in modern industries and altered global …
Relationship Marketing is emerging as a new phenomenon. However, relationship oriented marketing practices date back to the pre-Industrial era. In this article, we trace the history of …
The title of this book pays tribute to Max Weber and suggests that what is being attempted lies in the shadow of The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism. That is so, and …
This book explores the dynamic interaction between economic life, society and civilisation in the regions around and beyond the Indian Ocean during the period from the rise of Islam to …
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China's long-term economic dynamics pose a formidable challenge to economic historians. The Qing Empire (1644–1911), the world's largest national economy before 1800 …
The East in the West reassesses Western views of Asia. Traditionally many European historians and theorists have seen the societies of the East as' static'or'backward'. Jack …
As analysis of the revenue available to Qing garrisons in Xinjiang reveals, imperial control over the region in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries depended upon sizeable yearly …
Page 1 Sisters and Strangers WOMEN IN THE SHANGHAI COTTON MILLS, 1919-1949 $ Emily Honig Page 2 Page 3 Sisters and Strangers Women in the Shanghai Cotton Mills, 1919-1949 …
This important volume affords a panoramic view of local elites during the dramatic changes of late imperial and Republic China. Eleven specialists present fresh, detailed studies of …