China's last empire : the great Qing /
"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 worke...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2009.
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Series: | History of imperial China.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Conquest
- Governance
- High Qing
- Society
- Commerce
- Crises
- Rebellion
- Restoration
- Imperialism
- Revolution
- Conclusion
- Emperors and dynasties
- Pronunciation guide.