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Full referenceReed, Christopher A., “Sooty Sons of Vulcan: Shanghai's Printing Machine Manufacturers, 1895-1932” (1995)
TypeJournal article
Author(s)Reed, Christopher A.
Title“Sooty Sons of Vulcan: Shanghai's Printing Machine Manufacturers, 1895-1932”
Year1995
JournalRepublican China
Volume20
Number2
Start page9
End page54
LanguageEnglish
SubjectHistory
Keywordsculture; economy; industry
AbstractPresents much-overlooked evidence to illustrate how the printing machinery industry in Shanghai, more than any other machine-based industry in China, quickly acquired Western technological expertise and applied it to create a thriving business for a handful of "foremen-capitalists" through a harsh apprenticeship system.
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