Vernacular Industrialism in China : Local Innovation and Translated Technologies in the Making of a Cosmetics Empire, 1900–1940
by
Eugenia Lean
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0231193483
ISBN-13
9780231193481
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Imprint
Columbia University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 17th, 2020
Print length
416 Pages
Weight
724 grams
Dimensions
24.30 x 28.70 x 2.90 cms
Product Classification:
Asian history20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000Industrialisation & industrial history
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By examining the manufacturing, commercial, and cultural activities of the maverick industrialist Chen Diexian (1879–1940), Eugenia Lean illustrates how lettered men of early-twentieth-century China engaged in “vernacular industrialism,” the pursuit of industry and science outside of conventional venues.
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