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Nourish the people : the state civilian granary system in China, 1650-1850 / Pierre-Étienne Will & R. Bin Wong, with James Lee ; contributions by Jean Oi, Peter Perdue.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Michigan monographs in Chinese studies ; no. 60.Publication details: Ann Arbor : Center for Chinese Studies, University of Michigan, c1991.Description: xxiv, 607 p. : maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0892640901 (acidfree paper)
  • 9780892640904 (acid-free paper)
  • 089264091X (pbk. : acid-free paper)
  • 9780892640911 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Nourish the people.DDC classification:
  • 338.1/951 20
LOC classification:
  • HD9046.C62 W55 1991
Contents:
Chinese traditions of grain storage ; Foundations of success, 1650-1735 ; The grand structure, 1736-1780 ; Decline and its opposition, 1781-1850 / R. Bin Wong -- Grain preservation ; Management ; The control structure ; Statistial difficulties and accouting methods / Pierre-Étienne Will -- National patterns of granary activity / Peter C. Perdue and R. Bin Wong -- North China : Shandong during the Qianlong period / Jean C. Oi and Pierre-Étienne Will -- The middle Yangzi : Hunan / R. Bin Wong -- The Southwest : Yunnan and Guizhou / James Lee -- Qing granaries and late imperial history ; Qing granaries and world history / R. Bin Wong -- Appendix : Tables of civilian granary holdings in Qing China, 1741-1856.
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Books Books The Anton Library of Chinese Studies General Stacks HD9046.C62 W55 1991 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available TBC00004715

Includes bibliographical references (p. [565]-588) and index.

Chinese traditions of grain storage ; Foundations of success, 1650-1735 ; The grand structure, 1736-1780 ; Decline and its opposition, 1781-1850 / R. Bin Wong -- Grain preservation ; Management ; The control structure ; Statistial difficulties and accouting methods / Pierre-Étienne Will -- National patterns of granary activity / Peter C. Perdue and R. Bin Wong -- North China : Shandong during the Qianlong period / Jean C. Oi and Pierre-Étienne Will -- The middle Yangzi : Hunan / R. Bin Wong -- The Southwest : Yunnan and Guizhou / James Lee -- Qing granaries and late imperial history ; Qing granaries and world history / R. Bin Wong -- Appendix : Tables of civilian granary holdings in Qing China, 1741-1856.

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