The Chinese Empire in Local Society (eBook, PDF)

Ming Military Institutions and Their Legacies
Redaktion: Szonyi, Michael; Zhao, Shiyu / Übersetzer: Wing-Lun, Joel

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the Ming dynasty military, its impact on local society and its many legacies for Chinese society. It is based on extensive original research by scholars using the methodology of historical anthropology, an approach that has transformed the study of Chinese history by approaching the subject from the bottom up.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000283242
• Artikelnr.: 60510294

Autorenporträt

Michael Szonyi is Frank Wen-hsiung Wu Professor of Chinese History at Harvard University. Shiyu Zhao is Professor of History at Peking University. Joel Wing-Lun (translator) is a doctoral student at Harvard University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. State Institutions, Local Society, and Historical Continuity: Ming
Military Institutions from the Perspective of Historical Anthropology
Michael Szonyi and Zhao Shiyu
2. The Social Impact of Changing Patterns of Military Recruitment and
Logistics in Yongzhou, Hunan
Wu Tao
3. Military Colonies and Localization in Yongchun, Fujian
Ma Wenrui and Zheng Zhenman
4. The Evolution of Temples in Jinxiang Guard and the Localization of
State Institutions
Zhang Kan
5. State and Local Society in the Reform of the Garrison System in the
Qing Dynasty: A Case Study of Yuzhou Guard
Deng Qingping
6. Where are the Western Aborigines?: Ningfan Guard and the
Transformation of Local Society in Southwestern Sichuan in Ming and
Qing
Long Sheng
7. The Green Shoots Crop Protection Associations of Taozhou, Gansu: Ming
Identities/Qing Histories
Que Yue
8. The "Civilianization" of Military Colonies and the Reorganization of
Military Households: Ningxi Battalion and the Reconstruction of Rural
Order in South China in the Eighteenth Century
Xie Shi
9. Military Lineages and the Qing Tribute Grain System: The
"Xie/Chen/Liao Barge" of Ganzhou Guard, Jiangxi
Rao Weixin
10. The Tribute Grain System, Military Colony Lands, and Transport
Soldier Lineages in Ming and Qing: The Case of Huangzhou and Qizhou
Garrisons of Eastern Hubei
Xu Bin
Appendices:
I. Ming and Qing reign periods
II Ming weights and measures
III Glossary and character list
References