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Title: EXOTIC COMMODITIES
MODERN OBJECTS AND EVERYDAY LIFE IN CHINA
By: Frank Dikotter
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 0231141165
ISBN 13: 9780231141161
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Publisher: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 1 January, 1900
Pages: 384
Description: Charts the consumption and spread of foreign goods in China from the mid-nineteenth century to the advent of communism in 1949. This volume recounts how exotic commodities were acquired and adapted in a country commonly believed to have remained "hostile toward alien things" during the industrial era.
Illustrations: 97 illus.
Returns: Returnable
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