Empire of Routine

Empire of Routine
Author :
Publisher : Harvard East Asian Monographs
Total Pages : 290
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0674270959
ISBN-13 : 9780674270954
Rating : 4/5 (59 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Empire of Routine by : Maura Dykstra

Download or read book Empire of Routine written by Maura Dykstra and published by Harvard East Asian Monographs. This book was released on 2022-09-13 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maura Dykstra shows how information overload resulting from the administrative revolution of China's eighteenth-century Qing state led to a discourse of crisis. Slowly but surely, the thicket of imperial standards binding local offices, provincial superiors, and central ministries shifted the very foundations of the state.


Empire of Routine Related Books

Empire of Routine
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Maura Dykstra
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-09-13 - Publisher: Harvard East Asian Monographs

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Maura Dykstra shows how information overload resulting from the administrative revolution of China's eighteenth-century Qing state led to a discourse of crisis.
The Discourse of Race in Modern China
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Frank Dikötter
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Dikötter writes accessible history and has won the prestigious BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for his book Mao's Great Famine. The author shows how and why notions o
The Many Lives of the First Emperor of China
Language: en
Pages: 362
Authors: Anthony J. Barbieri-Low
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-08-09 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Ying Zheng, founder of the Qin empire, is recognized as a pivotal figure in world history, alongside other notable conquerors such as Alexander the Great, Gengh
Uncertainty in the Empire of Routine
Language: en
Pages: 300
Authors: Maura Dykstra
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-12-04 - Publisher: BRILL

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Uncertainty in the Empire of Routine investigates the administrative revolution of China’s eighteenth-century Qing state. It begins in the mid-seventeenth cen
A Displaced Nation
Language: en
Pages: 303
Authors: Phi-Van Nguyen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-12-15 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In A Displaced Nation, Phi-Van Nguyen argues that the displacement of eighty thousand mostly Roman Catholic evacuees from North Vietnam in 1954 had a profound i