Like Froth Floating on the Sea: The World of Pirates and Seafarers in Late Imperial South China (China Research Monograph) - Softcover
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Like Froth Floating on the Sea: The World of Pirates and Seafarers in Late Imperial South China (China Research Monograph)
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Univ of California Inst of East, 2003
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Like Froth Floating on the Sea: The World of Pirates and Seafarers in Late Imperial South China (China Research Monograph)
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Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley, 2003
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Soft cover. Condition: New. xiii, 198 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. This book explores the world of pirates and seafarers and the integral role they played in shaping maritime society in Fujian and Guangdong during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. The study is an attempt to understand piracy for what it can tell us about the nature of socioeconomic change in maritime South China during the late imperial age. CONTENTS: Prelude : The Empress of Heaven saves Dianbai Waves of piracy in late Imperial China Prosperity and poverty in maritime South China Fishermen, sailors, and pirates Pirate brutality and hegemony Piracy and seafaring society The cultural world of seafarers and pirates Conclusion : Maritime history from the bottom up. Seller Inventory # PGIEAS46
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Like Froth Floating on the Sea: The World of Pirates and Seafarers in Late Imperial South China (China Research Monograph)
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Institute of East Asian Studies, 2003
ISBN 10: 1557290784
ISBN 13: 9781557290786
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