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Dragons, tigers, and dogs : Qing crisis management and the boundaries of state power in late imperial China / edited by Robert J. Antony and Jane Kate Leonard.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Cornell East Asia series ; 114.
- Cornell East Asia series ; no. 114.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- History.
- China--History--Qing dynasty, 1644-1912.
- China.
- China--Politics and government--1644-1912.
- Politics and government.
- China--History--17th century.
- China--History--18th century.
- China--History--19th century.
- China--History--20th century.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 333 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca, N.Y. : East Asia Program, Cornell University, [2002]
- Contents:
- Dragons, tigers, and dogs : an introduction / Robert J. Antony and Jane Kate Leonard
- Subcounty officials, the state, and local communities in Guangdong Province, 1644-1860 / Robert J. Antony
- Crisis management and institutional reform : the expectant officials in the late Qing / Philip Yuen-sang Leung
- Maintaining the equilibrium : balancing the interests of commerce and local government / Richard Lufrano
- The civil role of sojourner and trade associations in Shanghai during the Qing period / Zhang Zhongmin
- Dike building and repair in the Three-River microregion, 1686-1926 : patterns in practical governance / R. Keith Schoppa
- Managing corruption in code and practice : the prosecution of Jiang Zhou and Qian Du / Nancy Park
- Negotiating across boundaries of state power : organizing the 1826 Sea Transport Experiment / Jane Kate Leonard
- Christian God and hostile communities : collective violence in northeast Guangdong / Joseph Tse-Hei Lee
- Trading places : resistance, ethinicity, and governance in nineteenth-century Yunnan / David G. Atwill
- Ethnic conflict and Qing land policy in southern Xinjiang, 1760-1840 / Dorothy V. Borei
- Local administration and crisis management : a comparative perspective from post-1949 China / Shiping Zheng.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1885445431
- 1885445148
- OCLC:
- 52635851
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