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At the Crossroads of Empires

At the Crossroads of Empires
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Download or read book At the Crossroads of Empires written by Nara Dillon and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Republican Shanghai was a heterogeneous city with no central institutions. Yet somehow it functioned coherently. What held the city together? The authors argue that networks of middlemen with boundless connections provided the glue.


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