Ying Baoshi
Ying Baoshi was the circuit intendant ("tao tai") of Shanghai from 1865 to 1868.
| Ying Baoshi | |||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 應寶時 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 应宝时 | ||||||||
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Legacy
His treatise "The Seven Nos"[n 1] was influential in limiting rail construction in China in the late 19th century.[1]
gollark: Humans can probably cooperate fine using social enforcement mechanisms at smallish scales (<~150 people i.e. Dunbar's number).
gollark: What?
gollark: I mean, civilizational/social collapses tend to be bad too?
gollark: No.
gollark: Impractical based on my understanding of how humans work, which is not perfecto bviously.
See also
References
- Leung Yuen-sang. The Shanghai Taotai: Linkage Man in a Changing Society, 1843–1890, p. 96. NUS Press, 1991. ISBN 9971-69-143-4.
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