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   Zinc for Coin and Brass

   Bureaucrats, Merchants, Artisans, and Mining Laborers in Qing China, ca. 1680s–1830s

   Av Hailian Chen

   Inbunden, 2018

   4204 kr

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   Hailian Chen’s pioneering study presents the first comprehensive history of Chinese zinc—an essential base metal used to produce brass and coin and a global commodity—over the long eighteenth century. Zinc, she argues, played a far greater role in the Qing economy and in integrating China into an …