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Empire of Silver : A New Monetary History of China by Jin Xu, Stacy Mosher is a business book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Empire of Silver : A New Monetary History of China about?
<b>A thousand-year history of how China’s obsession with silver influenced the country’s financial well-being, global standing, and political stability</b><br><br><b>"A wonderful book for understanding one thousand years of Chinese monetary history."--Debin Ma, Hitotsubashi University</b><br><br> This revelatory account of the ways in which silver shaped Chinese history shows how an obsession with “white metal” held China back from financial modernization. First used as currency during
Who reads Empire of Silver : A New Monetary History of China?
It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.
Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.
- Author
- Jin Xu, Stacy Mosher
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780300258271
- Category
- business
- Subjects
- History, Economics, Business
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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