Chinese money in global context : historic junctures between 600 BCE and 2012 / Niv Horesh.

Chinese Money in Global Context: Historic Junctures Between 600 BCE and 2012 offers a groundbreaking interpretation of the Chinese monetary system, charting its evolution by examining key moments in history and placing them in international perspective. Expertly navigating primary sources in multipl...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Horesh, Niv (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2014]
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Summary:Chinese Money in Global Context: Historic Junctures Between 600 BCE and 2012 offers a groundbreaking interpretation of the Chinese monetary system, charting its evolution by examining key moments in history and placing them in international perspective. Expertly navigating primary sources in multiple languages and across three millennia, Niv Horesh explores the trajectory of Chinese currency from the birth of coinage to the current global financial crisis. His narrative highlights the way that Chinese money developed in relation to the currencies of other countries, paying s.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 364 pages .)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-338) and index.
ISBN:0804788545
9780804788540
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.