Speaking of Profit: Bao Shichen and Reform in Nineteenth-Century China by William T. Rowe

Speaking of Profit: Bao Shichen and Reform in Nineteenth-Century China

Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph

William T. Rowe

230 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction business history politics challenging informative medium-paced
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In the first half of the nineteenth century the Qing Empire faced a crisis. It was broadly perceived both inside and outside of government that the "prosperous age" of the eighteenth century was over. Bureaucratic corruption and malaise, populatio...

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