Upriver journeys : diaspora and empire in southern China, 1570-1850
題名:
Upriver journeys : diaspora and empire in southern China, 1570-1850
Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ;
作者:
Miles, Steven B., 1964- author.
ISBN（國際標準書號）:
9780674975200
出版資訊:
Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London : Published by the Harvard University Asia Center, 2017.
稽核項:
xii, 332 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
叢書:
Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 106.
內容:
I. Imperial intermediaries: Officials: agents of empire in the upriver frontier, 1570-1740 -- Students: migration and civil examinations, 1570-1760 -- Merchants: commercial networks and state support, 1700-1850 -- II. Diasporic families: Husbands and wives in the West River basin -- Upriver settlers and delta lineages.
摘要:
"Traces journeys of Cantonese migrants along the West River and its tributaries, one of the world's great river systems, between the late sixteenth and mid-nineteenth centuries, presenting arguments about the relationship between diaspora and empire in an upriver frontier and the role of migration in sustaining families and lineages in what would become a global diaspora"-- Provided by publisher.
書目索引附錄等註:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-326) and index.
登入號(微縮資料號):
npmlib 10605235 HB2114 X5 M55 ysh