The Global in the Local. A Century of War, Commerce, and Technology in China, Hardback/***

In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, world-historic political, economic, and technological developments transformed everyday life in places like Zhenjiang, a midsize Chinese river town. Xin Zhang explores the local negotiation of globalization through the experience of Zhenjiang's merchants, entrepreneurs, and ordinary residents. Publisher: Harvard University Press Illustration(s): 6 photos Number of pages: 288 Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 243 x 165 x 28 Cover type: Hardback