Handbooks and anthologies for officials in imperial China : a descriptive and critical bibliography /

"The 1,165 entries of Handbooks and Anthologies for Officials in Imperial China by Pierre-Étienne Will and collaborators provide a descriptive list of extant manuscript and printed works-mainly from the Song, Ming, and Qing dynasties-created with the aim to instruct officials and other administ...

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Main Authors: Will, Pierre-Etienne
Group Author: Bourgon, Jérôme
Published: Brill,
Publisher Address: Leiden :
Publication Dates: [2020]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 4, China, volume 36
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Summary: "The 1,165 entries of Handbooks and Anthologies for Officials in Imperial China by Pierre-Étienne Will and collaborators provide a descriptive list of extant manuscript and printed works-mainly from the Song, Ming, and Qing dynasties-created with the aim to instruct officials and other administrators of imperial China about the technical and ethical aspects of government, and to provide tools and guides to help with the relevant procedures. Both generalist and specialized texts are considered. Among the latter, such disciplines as the administration of justice, famine relief, and the milit
Carrier Form: 2 volumes (lxxxii, 1488 pages) : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN: 9789004416116
9004416110
9789004423671
9004423672
9789004423688
9004423680
Index Number: Z3108
CLC: Z88:D691.2
Call Number: Z88:D691.2/W689