"Few commodities have been as synonymous with any civilization as tea with China. Robert Gardella's book describes and analyzes the multi-faceted influence of tea production and the tea trade on Fujian, one of China's premier tea-growing regions, over the past two centuries. Based on extensive archival research, this study illuminates the economic, social, fiscal, and environme...(展开全部)

This book is a case study of the Dutch East India Company's tea trade with China, dealing with the phase of 1757-1781, the longest and most important and profitable phase of the Dutch Company's China trade. It focuses on the question why and how the tea trade was taken out of the hands of the High Government in Batavia and put under the supervision of the newly established Chin...(展开全部)

很少有商品能像中国茶叶这样成为文明的代名词。本书分析了近代以来茶叶生产和贸易对中国主要产茶区福建的多维影响，并进而阐述了中国通过茶叶参与全球经济所产生的效应。考察了中国东南逾二百年的茶叶出口贸易，时间从1757年广州十三行体制至1937年。今天，随着当代中国对外贸易日益开放，这里记录的海上茶叶之路的历史经验被赋予了新的重要性。本书第一章简要回顾了福建地区茶产业形成的背景及原因；第二章以福建茶叶繁荣为抓手，分析剩余产品出口论和商业革命；第三章研究货币供应与区域财政政策对福建茶产业的正面及负面影响；第四章主要分析中国及其竞争对手为占领19世纪后期世界茶叶贸易市场而展开的国际竞争；第五章从国家和地方两方面探讨推动中国茶产业发展的因素；第六章重点分析茶产业对福建经济的影响。

阿瑟·恩·杨格(Arthur N.Young)，美国财政学家，美国国务院工作人员。1929年参加国民党政府所聘甘末尔财政设计委员会来华，后来长期留任国民党政府的财政顾问，直到1947年。 于杰，从业于银行和投资领域多年，已翻译出版《时运变迁》《管理美元》和《通胀螺旋》。目前还担任上海金融与法律研究院研究员。 李雯雯，本科毕业于西安交通大学，在对外经济贸易大学获硕士学位，现为自由译者，参与或协助翻译过的著作包括《时运变迁》《通胀螺旋》等。

阿瑟·恩·杨格(Arthur N.Young)，美国财政学家，美国国务院工作人员。1929年参加国民党政府所聘甘末尔财政设计委员会来华，后来长期留任国民党政府的财政顾问，直到1947年。 于杰，从业于银行和投资领域多年，已翻译出版《时运变迁》《管理美元》和《通胀螺旋》。目前还担任上海金融与法律研究院研究员。 李雯雯，本科毕业于西安交通大学，在对外经济贸易大学获硕士学位，现为自由译者，参与或协助翻译过的著作包括《时运变迁》《通胀螺旋》等。

The English East India Company was one of the most powerful and enduring organizations in history. Between Monopoly and Free Trade locates the source of that success in the innovative policy by which the Company's Court of Directors granted employees the right to pursue their own commercial interests while in the firm’s employ. Exploring trade network dynamics, decision-making ...(展开全部)

The English East India Company was one of the most powerful and enduring organizations in history. Between Monopoly and Free Trade locates the source of that success in the innovative policy by which the Company's Court of Directors granted employees the right to pursue their own commercial interests while in the firm’s employ. Exploring trade network dynamics, decision-making ...(展开全部)

Approaching its demise, the Ming imperial administration enlisted members of the Cheng family as mercenaries to help in the defense of the coastal waters of Fukien. Under the leadership of Cheng Chih-lung, also known as Nicolas Iquan, and with the help of the local gentry, these mercenaries became the backbone of the empire’s maritime defense and the protectors of Chinese comme...(展开全部)

Approaching its demise, the Ming imperial administration enlisted members of the Cheng family as mercenaries to help in the defense of the coastal waters of Fukien. Under the leadership of Cheng Chih-lung, also known as Nicolas Iquan, and with the help of the local gentry, these mercenaries became the backbone of the empire’s maritime defense and the protectors of Chinese comme...(展开全部)

This volume sheds new light on the matter of religious mountain culture in China – a theme of great relevance to the Chinese civilization. Already during the Chinese antiquity, mountains had specific ritual functions. This may be seen as a precursor to the importance mountains gained when in medieval China Buddhism and Daoism emerged as dominant religions. Adepts of both religi...(展开全部)