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Germany's colony in China : colonialism, protection and economic development in Qingdao and Shandong, 1898-1914
- Title
- Germany's colony in China : colonialism, protection and economic development in Qingdao and Shandong, 1898-1914 / Fion Wai Ling So.
- Author
- So, Fion Wai Ling
- Publication
- London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.
- ©2019
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Details
- Description
- x, 165 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm.
- Summary
- "This book explores the economic development of northern Chinese city of Qingdao, which was held by Germany as a colony from 1898 to 1914. It focuses especially on the economic polices of the German colonial government and of the provincial government of the neighbouring Chinese province of Shandong, considering amongst other issues free trade and protection, the impact of the Gold Standard and assistance given to particular companies. The book shows how the Qingdao and Shandong economies fitted into overall East Asian and global trade patterns and how during this period these economies became more fully integrated into the world economy. The book concludes by discussing how although there was a great deal of co-operation between the Qingdao and Shandong governments, there were also growing tensions"--
- Series Statement
- Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia ; 41
- Uniform Title
- Navigating protectionism
- Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia ; 41.
- Alternative Title
- Navigating protectionism
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- Revision of author's thesis (doctoral)--University of London, 2014, titled Navigating protectionism : Diederichsen, Jebsen & Companyin German Qingdao and the world, 1898-1908.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 144-160) and index.
- Contents
- A world of change -- In China: Qingdao and Shandong in the long nineteenth century -- The gold standard, and German economic integration during the Great Depression, 1874-90 -- Regulating "free trade" in German Qingdao -- Drawing the boundary between the private and the public sector in China after 1901 -- Sino-German trade agreements, and local tensions in Shandong -- Conclusion: navigating protectionism in the government-business interplay of Qingdao -- Epilogue: between 1908 and 1914: a new cycle.
- Call Number
- JFE 19-4571
- ISBN
- 9781138952034
- 1138952036
- 9781315667744 (canceled/invalid)
- 9781317359029 (canceled/invalid)
- 9781317359036 (canceled/invalid)
- 9781317359012 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2019001585
- OCLC
- 1084319391
- Author
- So, Fion Wai Ling, author.
- Title
- Germany's colony in China : colonialism, protection and economic development in Qingdao and Shandong, 1898-1914 / Fion Wai Ling So.
- Publisher
- London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.
- Copyright Date
- ©2019
- Type of Content
- textstill imagecartographic image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia ; 41Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia ; 41.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 144-160) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1900-1999
- Other Form:
- Online version: So, Fion Wai Ling, author. Germany's colony in China Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2019 9781317359036 (DLC) 2019009502
- Research Call Number
- JFE 19-4571