Christopher Bo Bramsen

Open Doors

Vilhelm Meyer and the Establishment of General Electric in China

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Produktbeschreibung

This is an intriguing account of expat life in Shanghai's International settlement in the early 20th century and charts the introduction and growth of new western technologies and companies in China.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9781138879171
• ISBN-10: 1138879177
• Artikelnr.: 42458588

Autorenporträt

Christopher Bo Bramsen

Inhaltsangabe

One: A Wedding in Shanghai, 1909
Two: The Early Years, 1878-1902
Three: The Call of Shanghai, 1899-1902
Four: Setting a Course for Shanghai, 1902
Five: Young Man in China, 1902-1904
Six: Andersen, Meyer & Company, 1905-1906
Seven: On His Own, 1907-1911
Eight: From Empire to Republic, 1911-1914
Nine: The New York Corporation, 1915
Ten: War and Peace, 1916-1919
Eleven: Expansion, 1920-1921
Twelve: Years of Crisis, 1921-1923
Thirteen: A New Corporation in Delaware, 1923-1926
Fourteen: Troubled Times, 1926-1929
Fifteen: A Royal Visit, 1930
Sixteen: The Pinnacle of Success, 1930-1931
Seventeen: A Worldwide Enterprise, 1931
Eighteen: Clouds on the Horizon, 1932-1933
Nineteen: The Final Years, 1934-1935
Twenty: Epilogue