Ming China, 1368-1644 [[electronic resource] ] : a concise history of a resilient empire / / John W. Dardess
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| Autore: |
Dardess John W. <1937->
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| Titolo: |
Ming China, 1368-1644 [[electronic resource] ] : a concise history of a resilient empire / / John W. Dardess
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (173 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 951/.026 |
| Soggetto geografico: | China History Ming dynasty, 1368-1644 |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Frontiers -- Emperors -- Governance -- Literati -- Outlaws. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This engaging, deeply informed book provides the first concise history of one of China's most important eras. Leading scholar John W. Dardess offers a thematically organized political, social, and economic exploration of China from 1368 to 1644. He examines how the Ming dynasty was able to endure for 276 years, illuminating Ming foreign relations and border control, the lives and careers of its sixteen emperors, its system of governance and the kinds of people who served it, its great class of literati, and finally the mass outlawry that, in unhappy conjunction with the Manchu invasions from o |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Ming China, 1368-1644 |
| ISBN: | 1-283-30262-4 |
| 9786613302625 | |
| 1-4422-0492-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910457600103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Critical issues in world and international history.