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Ming Society
T'ai-ho County, Kiangsi, in the Fourteenth to Seventeenth Centuries
Häftad, 1996
632 kr
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John Dardess has selected a region of great political and intellectual importance, but one which local history has left almost untouched, for this detailed social history of T'ai-ho county during the Ming dynasty. Rather than making a sweeping, general survey of the region, he follows the careers …
Ming Society
T''ai-ho County, Kiangsi, in the Fourteenth to Seventeenth Centuries
E-bok, 1996
437 kr
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John Dardess has selected a region of great political and intellectual importance, but one which local history has left almost untouched, for this detailed social history of T'ai-ho county during the Ming dynasty. Rather than making a sweeping, general survey of the region, he follows the careers …
Confucianism and Autocracy
Professional Elites in the Founding of the Ming Dynasty
Häftad, 1983
614 kr
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Confucianism and Autocracy: Professional Elitesin the Founding of the Ming Dynasty explores the profound social and political transformations that shaped China during the collapse of the Yuan dynasty and the establishment of the Ming dynasty (1368-1644). This pivotal era marked the rise of an …
Ming Society
T'ai-ho County, Kiangsi, in the Fourteenth to Seventeenth Centuries
Inbunden, 1996
1190 kr
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John Dardess has selected a region of great political and intellectual importance, but one which local history has left almost untouched, for this detailed social history of T'ai-ho county during the Ming dynasty. Rather than making a sweeping, general survey of the region, he follows the careers …
Confucianism and Autocracy
Professional Elites in the Founding of the Ming Dynasty
Inbunden, 1983
1156 kr
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Confucianism and Autocracy: Professional Elitesin the Founding of the Ming Dynasty explores the profound social and political transformations that shaped China during the collapse of the Yuan dynasty and the establishment of the Ming dynasty (1368-1644). This pivotal era marked the rise of an …
Blood and History in China
The Donglin Faction and Its Repression, 1620-1627
Häftad, 2002
325 kr
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From 1625 to 1627 scholar-officials belonging to a militant Confucianist group known as the ""Donglin Faction"" suffered one of the most gruesome political repressions in China's history. Many were purged from key positions in the central government for their relentless push for a national moral …
Ming China, 1368–1644
A Concise History of a Resilient Empire
Inbunden, 2011
1323 kr
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This engaging, deeply informed book provides the first concise history of one of China's most important eras. Leading scholar John W. Dardess offers a thematically organized political, social, and economic exploration of China from 1368 to 1644. He examines how the Ming dynasty was able to endure …
Ming China, 1368–1644
A Concise History of a Resilient Empire
Häftad, 2011
532 kr
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This engaging, deeply informed book provides the first concise history of one of China's most important eras. Leading scholar John W. Dardess offers a thematically organized political, social, and economic exploration of China from 1368 to 1644. He examines how the Ming dynasty was able to endure …
Political Life in Ming China
A Grand Secretary and His Times
Inbunden, 2013
1511 kr
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This fascinating history uncovers the hidden political world of Ming China, exploring how the most powerful man in mid-sixteenth-century China steered the empire through the worst crises it had ever faced. Distinguished scholar John W. Dardess traces the life of Chief Grand Secretary Xu Jie …
Four Seasons
A Ming Emperor and His Grand Secretaries in Sixteenth-Century China
Inbunden, 2016
1393 kr
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This important contribution to imperial Chinese history illuminates the basic concerns of the Ming state. Eminent scholar John W. Dardess shows in fascinating detail how Emperor Jiajing and his grand secretaries managed affairs of state and how personal ambition and policy differences combined to …
Four Seasons
A Ming Emperor and His Grand Secretaries in Sixteenth-Century China
Häftad, 2016
591 kr
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This important contribution to imperial Chinese history illuminates the basic concerns of the Ming state. Eminent scholar John W. Dardess shows in fascinating detail how Emperor Jiajing and his grand secretaries managed affairs of state and how personal ambition and policy differences combined to …
More Than the Great Wall
The Northern Frontier and Ming National Security, 1368–1644
Inbunden, 2019
1904 kr
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This groundbreaking book provides the first comprehensive analysis of Ming China’s pursuit of national security along its 1,700 miles of northern frontier. Drawing on a wealth of original sources, John Dardess vividly portrays how Ming China’s emperors, officials, and commanders in the field …
More Than the Great Wall
The Northern Frontier and Ming National Security, 1368–1644
Häftad, 2022
620 kr
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This groundbreaking book provides the first comprehensive analysis of Ming China’s pursuit of national security along its 1,700 miles of northern frontier. Drawing on a wealth of original sources, John Dardess vividly portrays how Ming China’s emperors, officials, and commanders in the field …
Governing China
150-1850
Inbunden, 2010
554 kr
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Includes timelines, maps, suggested further readings, and an index.
