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Asian Imperial Banking History

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Asian Imperial Banking History explores the crucial role of banking systems during the period of European colonial expansion in Asia. This collection of essays, edited by Hubert Bonin, draws on original research using primary sources in multiple languages including English, French, Russian, Chinese, and Japanese. Together, these studies offer fresh insights into how financial institutions underpinned imperial control and lay the groundwork for further academic inquiry.
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This work is well suited for historians, economists, and scholars interested in colonial studies and the financial history of Asia. It also appeals to readers seeking in-depth, research-based analysis of imperial banking systems.

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When European powers annexed parts of Asia, banking systems were an important part of that process. The essays in this edited collection are based on original research using primary sources in English, French, Russian, Chinese and Japanese. The book as a whole provides new insights into banking in imperial Asia and a platform for further research.

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When European powers annexed parts of Asia, banking systems were an important part of that process. The essays in this edited collection are based on original research using primary sources in English, French, Russian, Chinese and Japanese.

The book as a whole provides new insights into banking in imperial Asia and a platform for further research.

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Series: Banking, Money and International Finance

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According to Jeff Roquen in the LSE Review of Books, this volume delivers a "rigorous exploration" of the monetary foundations of colonialism through a balanced set of essays. It provides a "significant contribution" to understanding the economic dimension of empire in Asia and Africa, making it a valuable resource for scholars of modern world history.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781848935518

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 December 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 476g

Pages: 240

About the Author

Hubert Bonin

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