1st Edition
Great Trade Walls in Imperial China and Spain Global goods, power struggles and bankruptcy, 1644-1840
1. Intertwining history(ies) in the peripheries of the Spanish and Chinese empires
Manuel Perez-Garcia
2. Interventionism and control on foreign trade in Qing China: the Canton System
Manuel Perez-Garcia and Lei Jin
3. Compelled to import: Cuban consumption at the dawn of the nineteenth century
Nadia Fernández-de-Pinedo
4. Local failures of global companies: the slave trade in the Rio de la Plata, 1786-1790
Antonio Ibarra
5. Jesuits, exchanges, and Asian goods: A shipwreck and a cargo of musk in the seventeenth century
Pedro Omar Svriz-Wucherer
6. Overseas flows in Cartagena de Indias: The circulation of information in the Spanish empire during the eighteenth century
Rocío Moreno-Cabanillas
Biography
Manuel Perez-Garcia is tenured Associate Professor at the Department of History (School of Humanities) at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China). He is Distinguished Researcher at the University Pablo de Olavide (Seville, Spain) and P.I. of GECEM Project funded by the ERC (European Research Council) Starting-Grant, ref. 679371, under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme, www.gecem.eu, and is founder and director of the Global History Network in China (GHN). He is author of Global History with Chinese Characteristics Autocratic States along the Silk Road in the Decline of the Spanish and Qing Empires 1680–1796 (2021), Blood, Land and Power. The Rise and Fall of the Spanish Nobility and Lineages in the Early Modern Period (2021), and Vicarious Consumers: Trans-National Meetings between the West and East in the Mediterranean World (1730–1808) (2013).
