History and Archaeology, History, Asian History
State Versus Gentry in Late Ming Dynasty China, 1572-1644

State Versus Gentry in Late Ming Dynasty China, 1572-1644

Hardback Published on: 13/01/2009
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Synopsis

This book looks at the bitter factionalism in the last days of China's Ming Dynasty as an ideological struggle between scholar-officials who believed that sovereignty resided in the imperial state and those who believed that it resided with the learned gentry.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
  • ISBN: 9780230611344
  • Number of pages: 220
  • Dimensions: 146 x 224 x 22 mm
  • Weight: 418g
  • Languages: English