Commerce and Capitalism in Chinese Societies (Hardcover)

Introduction:Rethinking the Economic Sociology of East Asian CapitalismPart1: China's Pre-Industrial Economy in Comparative Perspective 1. Civilizations and the Organization of Economies 2. Why No Capitalism in China: Negative Questions in Comparative Historical Sociology3. Chinese Consumption of Foreign Commodities 4.Commerce and the Organization of China's Late Imperial Economy Part2:Chinese Capitalism in Asia 5. Hong Kong and the Rise of Capitalism in Asia 6.A Reassessment of the "Asian Miracle": U.S. Retailers and Asian Manufacturers 7. Reflexive Manufacturing: Taiwan's Integration in the Global Economy 8.Asian Business Networks in Transition, or What Alan Greenspan Does Not Know about the Asian Financial Crisis 9.Reciprocity and Control: The Organization of Chinese Family-Owned Conglomerates 10.Competition and Organization: A Reexamination of Chinese Business Practices 11. Ethnicity and Capitalist Development: The Changing Role of the Chinese in Thailand