Luxurious networks : salt merchants, status, and statecraft in eighteenth-century China - Wu, Yulian (Historian) (Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2016)
Introduction : merchant culture in the material world of eighteenth-century China -- Courting the court -- Furnishing the court -- Collecting as a "collector" -- Luxury and lineage -- Materializing morality -- Conclusion : cultured and cosmopolitan men (tongren) : objects, merchants, and the Manchu court in High Qing China.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Keywords: Merchants -- China -- Huizhou Diqu -- History -- 18th century; Merchants -- Social networks -- China -- History -- 18th century; Manchus -- China -- Kings and rulers -- History -- 18th century; Material culture -- China -- History -- 18th century; Huizhou Diqu (China) -- History -- 18th century; China -- History -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912.; Commerçants -- Chine -- Huizhou Diqu -- Histoire -- 18e siècle.; Commerçants -- Réseaux sociaux -- Chine -- Histoire -- 18e siècle.; Culture matérielle -- Chine -- Histoire -- 18e siècle.; Chine -- Histoire -- 1644-1912 (Dynastie des Qing); BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Commerce; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Marketing -- General; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Sales & Selling -- General; HISTORY / Asia / China; Material culture; Merchants; Qing Dynasty (China); China; China -- Huizhou Diqu; 1644-1912; History