After the prosperous age : state and elites in early nineteenth-century Suzhou / Seunghyun Han
- Bib ID:
- 7052075
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Han, Seunghyun, 1970-, author
- Description:
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- Cambridge, Massachusetts : Published by the Harvard University Asia Center, 2016
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : Distributed by Harvard University Press
- ©2016
- xvii, 286 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9780674737174 (hardcover) (alkaline paper)
- Series:
- Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 101.
- Summary:
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"By analyzing the social and cultural interplay between state power and local elites of Suzhou, a city renowned for its economic prosperity and local pride, from the eighteenth to the early nineteenth century, this illuminates the significance of this period in the reformulation of state-elite relations marked by elite public activism and the dissolution of centralized cultural order"--Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
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- Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.--Harvard University, 2005).
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-271) and index.
- Subject:
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- Elite (Social sciences) -- Political activity -- China -- Suzhou (Jiangsu Sheng)
- Provincial governments -- China -- History -- 18th century
- Provincial governments -- China -- History -- 19th century
- Suzhou (Jiangsu Sheng, China) -- Intellectual life
- Suzhou (Jiangsu Sheng, China) -- History -- 18th century
- Suzhou (Jiangsu Sheng, China) -- History -- 19th century
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- Published status:
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- Publication date:
- 2016
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