Screen LibraryRuan Yuan, 1764-1849 : the life and work of a major scholar-official in nineteenth-century China before the Opium War /
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| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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xvii, 392 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Also issued online. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9789622097858 : 9622097855 |
| Index Number: | CT3900 |
| CLC: | K827 |
| Call Number: | K827/R894W |
| Contents: | pt. 1. The making of a scholar-official. The formative years: Yangzhou, 1764-86 -- Intellectual foundations and political beginnings: Beijing, 1786-93 -- Director of studies: Shandong, 1793-5; Zhejiang, 1795-7; and expectant official in Beijing, 1797-9 -- pt. 2. The provincial official at work. Internal security and coastal control: piracy suppression in Zhejian, 1799-1809 -- Internal security and local control: investigations of secret societies in Jiangxi, 1814-6, and Guangxi, 1817-26 -- Management of foreign relations at Canton, 1817-26 -- Management of ethnic minorities and border security in Yunnan, 1826-35 ... |