A critical survey of recent research in Chinese economic history

Economic History Review

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-28

  Deng, Kent G ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC HISTORY; GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY;

CHINA;

EID: 0034106622     PISSN: 00130117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0289.00150     Document Type: Article

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