The Political Economy of the Han Dynasty and Its Legacy (Routledge Studies in the History of Economics)

This book contains original essays on various aspect of the Han’s political economy and its legacy, written by leading Chinese and Western scholars whose collective expertise spans Economic History, History of Economic Thought and Sinology.

Cheng Lin is Professor and Dean of the Department of Economic History at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, and Vice-President of the Society of the History of Chinese Economic Thought. His main research area is the history of Chinese economic thought with a particular focus on nineteenth and early twentieth century thought.

Terry Peach is Professor of Economics at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics and has previously taught at the Universities of Manchester and Oxford. His research and publications fall within the area of history of economic thought, recently extended to include ancient Chinese and Greek thought.

Wang Fang is Professor of Economics at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. Her main research field is the history of Chinese economic thought from ancient times to the present, with particular attention to ideas concerning land issues.