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Focusing on the Ming dynasty's impact on state-society relations, this collection of essays challenges traditional views by asserting that societal responses, rather than dynastic fluctuations, were key to establishing a 'constitution.' The author, a prominent scholar, illustrates how shifts in commercial relations and social networks contributed to societal stability. Richly illustrated and rigorously researched, this work offers a fresh perspective on Chinese history, making it an engaging read for scholars and students alike.
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The Chinese State in Ming Society, Timothy Brook
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- The Chinese State in Ming Society
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Timothy Brook
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 264
- ISBN13
- 9780415345071
- Category
- Compatriot and Exile literature, Social sciences, History, Ethnography, Political Science / Politics
- Description
- Focusing on the Ming dynasty's impact on state-society relations, this collection of essays challenges traditional views by asserting that societal responses, rather than dynastic fluctuations, were key to establishing a 'constitution.' The author, a prominent scholar, illustrates how shifts in commercial relations and social networks contributed to societal stability. Richly illustrated and rigorously researched, this work offers a fresh perspective on Chinese history, making it an engaging read for scholars and students alike.