Empire of Routine

Empire of Routine
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Publisher : Harvard East Asian Monographs
Total Pages : 290
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ISBN-10 : 0674270959
ISBN-13 : 9780674270954
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Book Synopsis Empire of Routine by : Maura Dykstra

Download or read book Empire of Routine written by Maura Dykstra and published by Harvard East Asian Monographs. This book was released on 2022-09-13 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maura Dykstra shows how information overload resulting from the administrative revolution of China's eighteenth-century Qing state led to a discourse of crisis. Slowly but surely, the thicket of imperial standards binding local offices, provincial superiors, and central ministries shifted the very foundations of the state.


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