After the Prosperous Age : State and Elites in Early Nineteenth Century Suzhou /

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"By analyzing the social and cultural interplay between state power and local elites of Suzhou, a city renowned for its economic prosperity and local pride, from the eighteenth to the early nineteenth century, this illuminates the significance of this period in the reformulation of state-elite...

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Main Author: Han, Seunghyun, 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Asia Center, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Provincial governments.
Intellectual life.
Elite (Social sciences) > Political activity.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > World > Asian.
Gouvernements provinciaux > Chine > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Gouvernements provinciaux > Chine > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Élite (Sciences sociales) > Activite politique > Chine > Suzhou (Jiangsu)
Provincial governments > China > History > 19th century.
Provincial governments > China > History > 18th century.
Elite (Social sciences) > Political activity > China > Suzhou (Jiangsu Sheng)
China > Suzhou (Jiangsu Sheng)
China.
Suzhou (Jiangsu Sheng, China) > History > 19th century.
Suzhou (Jiangsu Sheng, China) > History > 18th century.
Suzhou (Jiangsu Sheng, China) > Intellectual life.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"By analyzing the social and cultural interplay between state power and local elites of Suzhou, a city renowned for its economic prosperity and local pride, from the eighteenth to the early nineteenth century, this illuminates the significance of this period in the reformulation of state-elite relations marked by elite public activism and the dissolution of centralized cultural order"--Provided by publisher
Item Description:Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.--Harvard University, 2005).
Physical Description:1 online resource (306 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9781684170852

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