Monday, 5 March 2012

Commerce and Capitalism in Chinese Societies

Commerce and Capitalism in Chinese Societies. By Gary G. Hamilton. London: Routledge, 2006. xii + 309 pp. Figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $135.00; paper, $37.95. ISBN: cloth, 0-415-15704-8; paper, 0-415-15705-6.

Reviewed by Parks Coble

Commerce and Capitalism in Chinese Societies is a collection of previously published articles by Gary G. Hamilton, a leading authority on Chinese business history. The articles, several of which were cowritten, were published as early as 1977 and as recently as 2003. None were rewritten for this volume. As such, the primary contribution of this publication is to bring together in one convenient collection a series of wide-ranging …

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