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Sugar and society in China : peasants, technology, and the world market / Sucheta Mazumdar.

By: Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 45.Publication details: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Asia Center, 1998.Description: xx, 657 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 067485408X (alk. paper)
  • 9780674854086 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Sugar and society in China.DDC classification:
  • 338.1/7361/0951 21
LOC classification:
  • HD9116.C62 M39 1998
Contents:
1. Consumption and Demand: Parameters of the Domestic Market 2. The World Market: Changing Patterns of Trade 3. From Cane into Sugar: The Technology of Sugar Manufacture 4. The Social Formation of Late Imperial China 5. Commercialization in a Smallholder Economy 6. Markets and Monopsonies: Commercial Capital, Strategies, and Structures 7. Divergent Outcomes: The Sugar Industry in Guangdong and Taiwan Appendix. Weights, Measures, and Money.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [421]-623) and index.

1. Consumption and Demand: Parameters of the Domestic Market 2. The World Market: Changing Patterns of Trade 3. From Cane into Sugar: The Technology of Sugar Manufacture 4. The Social Formation of Late Imperial China 5. Commercialization in a Smallholder Economy 6. Markets and Monopsonies: Commercial Capital, Strategies, and Structures 7. Divergent Outcomes: The Sugar Industry in Guangdong and Taiwan Appendix. Weights, Measures, and Money.

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