Includes timelines, maps, suggested further readings, and an index.
This groundbreaking book provides the first comprehensive analysis of Ming China’s pursuit of national security along its 1,700 miles of northern frontier.
Richly researched and engagingly written, this book will be essential reading for scholars and students of Ming China.
This volume, first published in 1925, presents a clear background to the then-contemporary political situation in China, and in doing so sheds much light on the history of Chinese politics.
In microcosm, therefore, Szechwan displays the pattern in both politics and ecology that was one of disruptive modernization in China. This book is an interesting read for scholars of Chinese history.
Kiangpei was evenly divided between the core and periphery of what Skinner has described as North China , while Kiangnan constituted the bulk of the lower Yangtze core , and portions of both of these core regions were in provinces other ...
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