UID:
almafu_9959238200802883
Umfang:
1 online resource (213 pages)
ISBN:
0-7735-4916-1
,
0-7735-4917-X
Serie:
McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Ideas
Inhalt:
Introduction : judging "schemes of oeconomy"--Travelling knowledge in the "discerning age" : ethnography and Enlightenment -- "The most unscrupulous people on earth" : the paradox of China's commercial spirit -- "Your beggarly commerce!" China and international trade -- "The science of princes" : China's constitutional foundations -- "Duties of the sovereign" : civil and military successes and failures -- "Very ignorant reasoners" : China's science and technology -- Conclusion : prospects for the "stationary state."
Anmerkung:
Introduction : judging "schemes of oeconomy" -- 1. Travelling knowledge in the "discerning age" : ethnography and Enlightenment -- 2. "The most unscrupulous people on earth" : the paradox of China's commercial spirit -- 3. "Your beggarly commerce!" China and international trade --4. "The science of princes" : China's constitutional foundations -- 5. "Duties of the sovereign" : civil and military successes and failures -- 6. "Very ignorant reasoners" : China's science and technology -- Conclusion : prospects for the "stationary state."
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-7735-4830-0
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.1515/9780773549166
Bookmarklink
