China’s War on Smuggling

Law, Economic Life, and the Making of the Modern State, 1842–1965

(Author) Philip Thai
Format: Hardcover
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Philip Thai chronicles the vicissitudes of smuggling in modern China to demonstrate how defiance helped the state redefine its power. China's War on Smuggling traces how different regimes sought to police maritime trade and the unintended consequences their campaigns unleashed, offering new insights into Chinese social, legal, and economic history.

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Publisher:
Columbia University Press
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780231185844
Publish year:
2018
Publish date:
June 12, 2018

Philip Thai

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