im Folgenden durch beschreibende Statistik und Regressionsanalyse an den Beispielländern Brasilien, China, Indien und … the four regional powers Brazil, China, India, and South Africa. As economic power is relational, the relationship of … and land area which plays a dominant role in trade within the region and in the regional governance. The regional power …

greater role in the Qing economy and in integrating China into an emerging global economy, than has previously been recognized … society, which casts new light on our understanding of early modern China"-- …Place, space, and people -- Zinc: China's demand for a "useless" metal -- Entrepreneurs: the Qing state and merchants …