Shanghai, past and present : a concise socio-economic history, 1842-2012 / Niv Horesh.

This book sets out to explain how Shanghai emerged from relative obscurity in 1842 to become one of the world's best-known finance and industry hubs. As China's largest city, Shanghai today plays a central economic role, much as it did in the 1920s. The author provides a concise diachronic...

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Main Author: Horesh, Niv
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Eastbourne, East Sussex, England : Sussex Academic Press, 2014.
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