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16 produkter
China's Last Empire
The Great Qing
Av William T. Rowe, Timothy Brook
Häftad, 2012
235 kr
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In a brisk revisionist history, William Rowe challenges the standard narrative of Qing China as a decadent, inward-looking state that failed to keep pace with the modern West.The Great Qing was the second major Chinese empire ruled by foreigners. Three strong Manchu emperors worked diligently to …
Perspectives On A Changing China
Essays In Honor Of Professor C. Martin Wilbur
Av Joshua Fogel, William T. Rowe
Häftad, 2020
694 kr
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This collection of essays represents current research in modern (post-1800) Chinese history. All contributors are former students of Professor C. Martin Wilbur, one of the great names in the China field over the past forty years, who recently retired from a long tenure as modern Chinese historian …
Speaking of Profit
Bao Shichen and Reform in Nineteenth-Century China
Inbunden, 2018
368 kr
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In the first half of the nineteenth century the Qing Empire faced a crisis. It was broadly perceived both inside and outside of government that the “prosperous age” of the eighteenth century was over. Bureaucratic corruption and malaise, population pressure and food shortages, ecological and …
Hankow
Conflict and Community in a Chinese City, 1796-1895
Häftad, 1992
455 kr
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This is the second volume of a two-volume social history of nineteenth-century Hankow, a city of over one million inhabitants and the commercial hub of central China. In the first volume, Hankow: Commerce and Society in a Chinese City, 1796-1889 (1984), the author emphasized the dynamism of late …
Saving the World
Chen Hongmou and Elite Consciousness in Eighteenth-Century China
Inbunden, 2001
2171 kr
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Chen Hongmou (1696-1771) was arguably the most influential Chinese official of the eighteenth century and unquestionably its most celebrated field administrator. He served as governor-general, governor, or in lesser provincial-level posts in more than a dozen provinces, achieving after his death …
Saving the World
Chen Hongmou and Elite Consciousness in Eighteenth-Century China
Häftad, 2002
528 kr
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Chen Hongmou (1696-1771) was arguably the most influential Chinese official of the eighteenth century and unquestionably its most celebrated field administrator. He served as governor-general, governor, or in lesser provincial-level posts in more than a dozen provinces, achieving after his death …
Crimson Rain
Seven Centuries of Violence in a Chinese County
Inbunden, 2006
931 kr
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This brilliantly crafted narrative explores the roots of violence in Chinese rural society over the past seven hundred years, based on the study of a single highland county, Macheng, Hubei province, in the Great Divide Mountains separating the Yangzi valley from the North China Plain. Between the …
Hankow
Commerce and Society in a Chinese City, 1796-1889
E-bok, 1992
428 kr
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This is the first volume of a two-volume social history of the commercial hub of central China in the nineteenth century. The emphasis here is on the dynamism of late imperial commerce, the relation of the metropolis to the hinterland, and the corporate institutions of the city, notably its guilds. …
Reliving the Past
The Worlds of Social History
Häftad, 1985
619 kr
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Five historians uncover the ties between people's daily routines and the all-encompassing framework of their lives. They trace the processes of social construction in Western Europe, the United States, Latin America, Africa, and China, discussing both the historical similarities and the ways in …
Perspectives On A Changing China
Essays In Honor Of Professor C. Martin Wilbur
Av William T. Rowe, Joshua Fogel
E-bok, 2019
838 kr
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This collection of essays represents current research in modern (post-1800) Chinese history. All contributors are former students of Professor C. Martin Wilbur, one of the great names in the China field over the past forty years, who recently retired from a long tenure as modern Chinese historian …
Perspectives On A Changing China
Essays In Honor Of Professor C. Martin Wilbur
Av William T. Rowe, Joshua Fogel
E-bok, 2019
802 kr
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This collection of essays represents current research in modern (post-1800) Chinese history. All contributors are former students of Professor C. Martin Wilbur, one of the great names in the China field over the past forty years, who recently retired from a long tenure as modern Chinese historian …
Reliving the Past
The Worlds of Social History
Av William T. Rowe, William B. Taylor m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
524 kr
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Five historians uncover the ties between people''s daily routines and the all-encompassing framework of their lives. They trace the processes of social construction in Western Europe, the United States, Latin America, Africa, and China, discussing both the historical similarities and the ways in …
Reliving the Past
The Worlds of Social History
Av William T. Rowe, William B. Taylor m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
1099 kr
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Five historians uncover the ties between people''s daily routines and the all-encompassing framework of their lives. They trace the processes of social construction in Western Europe, the United States, Latin America, Africa, and China, discussing both the historical similarities and the ways in …
Reliving the Past
The Worlds of Social History
Av William T. Rowe, William B. Taylor m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
535 kr
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Five historians uncover the ties between people''s daily routines and the all-encompassing framework of their lives. They trace the processes of social construction in Western Europe, the United States, Latin America, Africa, and China, discussing both the historical similarities and the ways in …
Reliving the Past
The Worlds of Social History
Av William T. Rowe, William B. Taylor m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
1385 kr
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Five historians uncover the ties between people''s daily routines and the all-encompassing framework of their lives. They trace the processes of social construction in Western Europe, the United States, Latin America, Africa, and China, discussing both the historical similarities and the ways in …
Perspectives On A Changing China
Essays In Honor Of Professor C. Martin Wilbur
Av Joshua Fogel, William T. Rowe
Inbunden, 2019
2485 kr
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This collection of essays represents current research in modern (post-1800) Chinese history. All contributors are former students of Professor C. Martin Wilbur, one of the great names in the China field over the past forty years, who recently retired from a long tenure as modern Chinese historian …