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The Golden Ghetto: The American Commercial Community at Canton and the Shaping of American China Policy, 1784-1844 (Echoes: Classics of Hong Kong Culture and History)
Jacques Downs
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| #948073 in Books | 2015-03-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.30 x1.30 x6.20l,1.95 | File type: PDF | 504 pages||8 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| The Golden Ghetto by Jacques M. Downs|By A Customer|Many readers--not just history buffs--will find The Golden Ghetto: The American Commercial Community at Canton and the Shaping of American China Policy, 1784-1844 fascinating and enlightening. Jacques M. Downs' comprehensive study of American merchants involved in the China trade during the first sixty years of U.S.-China rela||The fullest exposition on the subject thus far and as the final word on extant, previously untapped, English-language sources. (Eileen Scully The China Quarterly)|About the Author|Jacques M. Downs ([1927–2006]
Before the opening of the treaty ports in the 1840s, Canton was the only Chinese port where foreign merchants were allowed to trade. The Golden Ghetto takes us into the world of one of this city's most important foreign communities―the Americans―during the decades between the American Revolution of 1776 and the signing of the Sino-US Treaty of Wanghia in 1844. American merchants lived in isolation from Chinese society in sybaritic, albeit usually celibate luxury. Mak...
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