Speaking of Profit Bao Shichen and Reform in Nineteenth-Century China.
"The Qing Empire faced a crisis in the nineteenth century of corruption, population pressure, food shortages, ecological and infrastructural decay, rebellion, and a foreign threat from the West. This study uses the literati reformer Bao Shichen as a prism to understand contemporary perceptions...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Imprint: | Boston : BRILL, 2018. |
Series: | Harvard University Studies in East Asian Law Ser.
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at Project MUSE |