The Cambridge Economic History of China: Volume 1, To 1800, Hardback/***

The first comprehensive synthesis of Chinese economic history, past and present, in English. Volume I, which covers the period from 1000 BCE to 1800 CE in eighteen thematically organized chapters, introduces the main institutions, ideas, technologies, and social and political forces that shaped the world's largest economy in the premodern era. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Illustration(s): Worked examples or Exercises Number of pages: 732 Collection: The Cambridge Economic History of China Publication date: 2022 Dimensions: 160 x 237 x 41 Cover type: Hardback Editor(s): Richard (University of California, Los Angeles) von Glahn