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The dynastic centre and the provinces : agents and interactions /

"Maintaining the connections between the dynastic court and the provinces was a major challenge for pre-modern governments. The allegiance of governors shifted easily from the centre to the provinces. Ritual and festive occasions, equally important to generate cohesion, were rarely shaped wholl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Duindam, Jeroen Frans Jozef, 1962- (Editor ), Dabringhaus, Sabine (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Brill, [2014]
Colección:Rulers & elites ; v. 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Jeroen Duindam
  • Part 1. Agents
  • The imperial viceroy : reflections on an historical type / Jurgen Osterhammel
  • Devolution from the centre to the periphery : an overview of Ottoman provincial administration / I. Metin Kunt
  • Broken passage to the summit : Nayancheng's botched mission in the White Lotus War / Yingcong Dai
  • Routine promotions : Li Hu and the dusty byways of empire / R. Kent Guy
  • Ceremonial demarcations : the viceregal court as space of political communication in the Spanish monarchy (Valencia, Naples, and Mexico, 1621-1635) / Christian Buschges
  • The Ambans of Tibet-imperial rule at the Inner Asian periphery / Sabine Dabringhaus
  • Part 2. Interactions
  • Remonstrating against royal extravagance in imperial China / Patricia Ebrey
  • 'True and historical descriptions' : European festivals and the printed record / Helen Watanabe-O'Kelly
  • Ceremonial entries and the confirmation of urban privileges in France, c. 1350-1550 / Neil Murphy
  • 'Willingly we follow a gentle leader ... ' : joyous entries into Antwerp / Margit Thofner
  • Historical narratives of the Kangxi emperor's inaugural visit to Suzhou, 1684 / Michael G. Chang
  • Towards a comparative understanding of rulership : discourses, practices, patterns / Jeroen Duindam.