At the Crossroads of Empires

Name: At the Crossroads of Empires: Middlemen, Social Networks, and State-Building in Republican Shanghai
Brand: Stanford University Press
SKU: 9780804756198
Price: 4926.00 INR
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Middlemen, Social Networks, and State-Building in Republican Shanghai

by Nara Dillon, Jean C. Oi

Stanford University Press

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To a degree uncommon in among Chinese cities, Republican Shanghai had no center. Its territory was divided among three (sometimes more) municipal governments integrated into various national states and empires. No government building or religious institution gave Shanghai a "center." Yet amidst deep cleavages, the city functioned as a coherent whole. What held Shanghai together?

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