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Visible Cities: Canton, Nagasaki, and Batavia and the Coming of the Americans
The eighteenth century witnessed the rise of the China market and the changes that resulted in global consumption patterns, from opium smoking to tea drinking. In a valuable tra...
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The eighteenth century witnessed the rise of the China market and the changes that resulted in global consumption patterns, from opium smoking to tea drinking. In a valuable transnational perspective, Blusse chronicles the economic and cultural transformations in East Asia through three key cities--Canton, Nagasaki, and Batavia.
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