Patriotic Capitalism and the Jiuda Salt Refinery, 1914-1953
by
K. Man-Bun, Man Bun Kwan
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2014
Based on extensive archival research, Beyond Market and Hierarchy reconstructs how Fan waged modern China's war of salts. Led by his Jiuda Salt Industries, the nascent refined salt industry battled revenue farmers who, as a group, monopolized the production and distribution of evaporated salt.