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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. State Power in China, 900-1325. Book.

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First edition. 1st edition, 2016. A clean, bright copy, almost-as new Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 363 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. Editor(s): Ebrey, Patricia Buckley; Smith, Paul Jakov. Num Pages: 28 black & white tables, 19 black & white illustrations, 5 maps, 19 b&w illus., 5 maps, 28 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658. . 2016. Illustrated. Hardcover. . . . .…

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Hardback. Condition: New. This collection provides new ways to understand how state power was exercised during the overlapping Liao, Song, Jin, and Yuan dynasties. Through a set of case studies, State Power in China, 900-1325 examines large questions concerning dynastic legitimacy, factional strife, the relationship between the literati and the state, and the value of centralization. How was state power exercised? Why did factional strife periodically become ferocious? Which problems did reformers seek to address? Could subordinate groups resist the state? How did politics shape the sources that survive?The nine essays in this volume explore key elements of state power, ranging from armies, taxes, and imperial patronage to factional struggles, officials' personal networks, and ways to secure control of conquered territory. Drawing on new sources, research methods, and historical perspectives, the contributors illuminate the institutional side of state power while confronting evidence of instability and change-of ways to gain, lose, or exercise power. …

Hardback. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket is bright and unmarked, spine faintly sunned, unclipped; cloth boards are clean and sturdy, gilt titling bright, corners sharp; binding is tight; pages are unmarked by previous owners. ; Harvard East Asian Monographs; 6.25 X 1.5 X 9.25 inches; 528 pages. …

Condition: New. pp. 372.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. &Uumlber den AutorPatricia Buckley Ebrey is professor of history at the University of Washington. She is the author of Accumulating Culture: The Collections of Emperor Huizong. Paul Jakov Smith is professor of hi.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This collection provides new ways to understand how state power was exercised during the overlapping Liao, Song, Jin, and Yuan dynasties. Through a set of case studies, State Power in China, 900-1325 examines large questions concerning dynastic legitimacy, factional strife, the relationship between the literati and the state, and the value of centralization. How was state power exercised Why did factional strife periodically become ferocious Which problems did reformers seek to address Could subordinate groups resist the state How did politics shape the sources that survive The nine essays in this volume explore key elements of state power, ranging from armies, taxes, and imperial patronage to factional struggles, officials' personal networks, and ways to secure control of conquered territory. Drawing on new sources, research methods, and historical perspectives, the contributors illuminate the institutional side of state power while confronting evidence of instability and change-of ways to gain, lose, or exercise power. …

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. Editor(s): Ebrey, Patricia Buckley; Smith, Paul Jakov. Num Pages: 28 black & white tables, 19 black & white illustrations, 5 maps, 19 b&w illus., 5 maps, 28 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658. . 2016. Illustrated. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Condition: New. pp. 372.