Forgery and impersonation in imperial China : popular deceptions and the high Qing state /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Seattle ; London :
a China Program Book, University of Washington Press,
[2016]
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Colección: | China Program Books.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: crimes, commoners, and the state
- Meng Guangzu: the Prince's tour and the struggle for the throne
- Secret agents: high tide and disappearance, 1723-1800
- "En route to my post" and other tall tales: phony officials on the move
- Phony cops: the persistence of police impersonation
- Forgery: gaining trust in a land of documents and seals
- Bad proxies and bogus credentials: forgery and the purchase of official rank
- From politics to money: legal reckoning in the high Qing
- Conclusion.