ABSTRACT
When European powers annexed parts of Asia, banking systems were an important part of that process. The essays in this edited collection are based on original research using primary sources in English, French, Russian, Chinese and Japanese. The book as a whole provides new insights into banking in imperial Asia and a platform for further research.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |34 pages
The Specificities of Imperial Banking
part |85 pages
Imperial Banking in China
part |71 pages
Imperial Banking and Imperialism