Protest with Chinese Characteristics : : Demonstrations, Riots, and Petitions in the Mid-Qing Dynasty /

Protest with Chinese Characteristics : : Demonstrations, Riots, and Petitions in the Mid-Qing Dynasty / / Ho-fung Hung.

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The origin of political modernity has long been tied to the Western history of protest and revolution, the currents of which many believe sparked popular dissent worldwide. Reviewing nearly one thousand instances of protest in China from the eighteenth to the early-nineteenth centuries, Ho-fung Hung...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Hung, Ho-fung,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 25 illus. 11 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FIGURES
  • TABLES
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. Market Expansion, State Centralization, and Neo-Confucianism in Qing China
  • 2. Documenting the Three Waves of Mid-Qing Protest
  • 3. Filial-Loyal Demonstrations, 1740-1759
  • 4. Riots Into Rebellion, 1776-1795
  • 5. Resistance and Petitions, 1820-1839
  • 6. Mid-Qing Protests in Comparative Perspective
  • Epilogue: The Past in the Present
  • Notes
  • References
  • Glossary
  • Index

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