State versus Gentry in Late Ming Dynasty China, 1572–1644

Miller, H.

This book looks at the bitter factionalism in the last days of China's Ming Dynasty as an ideological struggle between scholar-officials who believed that sovereignty resided in the imperial state and those who believed that it resided with the learned gentry.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-01-13

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349376605

DOI: 10.1057/9780230617872

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 220