Stretching the Qing Bureaucracy in the 1826 Sea-transport Experiment / Jane Kate Leonard.
In a new study of the Qing government’s 1826 experiment in sea transport of government grain in response to the collapse of the Grand Canal (1825), Jane Kate Leonard highlights how the Daoguang Emperor, together with Yinghe, his chief fiscal adviser, and Qishan, Governor-General of Liangjiang, devis...
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Leonard, Jane Kate. Stretching the Qing Bureaucracy in the 1826 Sea-transport Experiment Jane Kate Leonard. Leiden, Boston : BRILL, 2019. 1 online resource (205 pages). text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Monies, Markets, and Finance in East Asia, 1600-1900 ; v. 12 Includes bibliographical references and index. Front Matter -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Illustrations -- Sea Transport Chronology -- The Challenge of Innovation. The 1826 Sea-Transport Experiment -- Linqing and Grand Canal Conditions in Northern Jiangsu -- Imagination at the Center: The Daoguang Emperor and Yinghe -- The Deepening Crisis and Yinghe’s Second Memorial -- Qishan and Disaster Assessment in Jiangsu -- Stretching the Bureaucracy for Sea Transport -- Sea-Transport Regulations and Coastal Defense -- Nayancheng and Regulations for Zhili -- Bai Chun and Low-Level Grain Transfers and Storage in Zhili -- Conclusions -- Back Matter -- Glossary -- References -- Index. In a new study of the Qing government’s 1826 experiment in sea transport of government grain in response to the collapse of the Grand Canal (1825), Jane Kate Leonard highlights how the Daoguang Emperor, together with Yinghe, his chief fiscal adviser, and Qishan, Governor-General of Liangjiang, devised and implemented this innovative plan by temporarily stretching the Qing bureaucracy to include local “assistant” officials and ad hoc bureaus ( ju ) and by recruiting ( zhaoshang ) private organizations, such as merchant shippers, dockside porters, and lighterage fleets. This is significant because it explains how the Qing leadership was able to respond successfully to crises and change without permanently expanding the reach and expense of the permanent bureaucracy. Transportation and state. Inland water transportation. Grand Canal (China) History. China Politics and government 1644-1912. Daoguang, Emperor of China, 1782-1850. 90-04-38457-X Monies, Markets, and Finance in East Asia, 1600-1900 12. |
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Leonard, Jane Kate. Stretching the Qing Bureaucracy in the 1826 Sea-transport Experiment Monies, Markets, and Finance in East Asia, 1600-1900 ; Front Matter -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Illustrations -- Sea Transport Chronology -- The Challenge of Innovation. The 1826 Sea-Transport Experiment -- Linqing and Grand Canal Conditions in Northern Jiangsu -- Imagination at the Center: The Daoguang Emperor and Yinghe -- The Deepening Crisis and Yinghe’s Second Memorial -- Qishan and Disaster Assessment in Jiangsu -- Stretching the Bureaucracy for Sea Transport -- Sea-Transport Regulations and Coastal Defense -- Nayancheng and Regulations for Zhili -- Bai Chun and Low-Level Grain Transfers and Storage in Zhili -- Conclusions -- Back Matter -- Glossary -- References -- Index. |
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Front Matter -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Illustrations -- Sea Transport Chronology -- The Challenge of Innovation. The 1826 Sea-Transport Experiment -- Linqing and Grand Canal Conditions in Northern Jiangsu -- Imagination at the Center: The Daoguang Emperor and Yinghe -- The Deepening Crisis and Yinghe’s Second Memorial -- Qishan and Disaster Assessment in Jiangsu -- Stretching the Bureaucracy for Sea Transport -- Sea-Transport Regulations and Coastal Defense -- Nayancheng and Regulations for Zhili -- Bai Chun and Low-Level Grain Transfers and Storage in Zhili -- Conclusions -- Back Matter -- Glossary -- References -- Index. |
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Grand Canal (China) History. China Politics and government 1644-1912. |
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1782-1850. 1644-1912. |
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