The South China Silk District: local historical transformation and world-system theory

So, Alvin Y.

Published by State University of New York Press, Albany, 1986

About this Item

First edition, 8vo, pp. xii, 206; tables and illustrations in the text; publisher's canel slip pasted to copyright page, all else fine in original red cloth stamped in blue and white. "This is an important book on a subject of significance both to sociologists and sinologists. It is based on a rare combination of serious theoretical and empirical (including primary) research. It is the first serious attempt to explore the strengths and limits of world system theory in a Chinese context, the first that is to do so through a serious empirical study" (Mark Selden).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The South China Silk District: local historical transformation and world-system theory
• Publisher: State University of New York Press, Albany
• Publication Date: 1986
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Seller catalogs:
  • Asia
  • China
  • Trade & Commerce