The Land Tax In China (1918)

""The Land Tax in China"" is a historical and economic study of the land tax system in China, written by Huang Han Liang and originally published in 1918. The book explores the history and development of the land tax system in China, from its origins in ancient times to its modern implementation in the early 20th century. The author examines the various methods of land taxation used in different regions of China, including the traditional system of tribute and the more modern system of direct taxation. The book also explores the economic impact of the land tax system on Chinese society, including its role in shaping the country's agricultural economy and its effects on social inequality. Huang Han Liang draws on a wide range of historical and contemporary sources to provide a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the land tax system in China. Overall, ""The Land Tax in China"" is an important work of economic and historical scholarship that sheds light on a critical aspect of Chinese society and culture. It is a valuable resource for students and scholars of Chinese history, economics, and politics, as well as anyone interested in understanding the complex dynamics of land ownership and taxation in a traditional agrarian society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.