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1、FramingtheLocalandtheGlobal:JiangnaninRegionalandGlobalCircuits,1127-1840(Re-evaluatingPhilipC.C.Huang’sThePeasantFamilyandRuralDevelopmentintheYangziDelta,1350-1988)VincentH.ShieAbstractPhilipC.C.HuangmoldedsubstantialevidenceregardingthemeagerlivelihoodofpeasantsintheYa
2、ngzideltaintohisinventivetheoryofinvolutionarygrowth.Hisscholarshipwasmetwithunanimousapplause.However,HuangmadesilverinvisibleinordertocarvehisProcrusteanbedandcoveritwithablanketofsubsistence-levelfarming.Unfortunately,KennethPomeranzusedthesamelocalapproachthathadtrapp
3、edHuang.ThusHuangandPomeranzappeartobetwoscholarsdisputingonanuntenableground.TheinclusionofsilvercirculationsintheanalysispositionsJiangnaninaglobaleconomiccontext.Keywords:Yangzidelta,ruraldevelopment,silk-silvertrade,PhilipC.C.Huang,KennethPomeranz1IntroductionWiththei
4、ncreasingintegrationoftheworldeconomy,localhistoryisnolongerapurelyparochialconcern.But,howcanweappropriatelylaunchaninquiryintolocalhistoryinthecontextofregional,national,andglobalsettingsandinteractions?Whatkindsofapproachesshouldwelookinto,ifwearetoobtainaclearerview?T
5、hisstudywillproposeaglobalperspectiveintotheeconomicsoftheJiangnanregion,especiallyafterthesixteenthcentury;becauseoftheflowsofsilver(whichwastheglobalcurrency),globalconnectednesswasmoreintenseatthattimethanithaseverbeenbefore.TheimpactsofsilverinflowsontheMingandQingdyn
6、astieswillalsobedemonstrated.PhilipC.C.Huang’s1990book,ThePeasantFamilyandRuralDevelopmentintheYangziDelta,1350-1988,wasawardedtheLevensonPrizebytheAssociationforAsianStudiesandtheFairbankPrizebytheAmericanHistoricalAssociation.Unfortunately,thisaward-winningbookprovideda
7、myopicviewoflocal1history.Followingonhis1985work,ThePeasantEconomyandSocialChangeinNorthChina(Huang1985),the1990bookdevelopedasophisticatedtheoryandemployedavarietyofdatacollectionmethods,includingfieldwork,archivalresearch,andinterviews.ItbecameamustforthosewhostudyChina
8、’sruraldevelopmentin2theearlymodernera.InThePeasantFamily,Jiangnanwastheregionthatinterested1Thi
