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...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator: Rowe, William T.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Boston : BRILL, 2018.
Series:Harvard University Studies in East Asian Law Ser.
Subjects:
Online Access:Click here for full text at Project MUSE