Talons and Teeth: County Clerks and Runners in the Qing Dynasty
por
Bradly Reed
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Science & Technology
History
Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
352
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Mar 1, 2000
Editorial
Stanford University Press
Edición
1
ISBN-10
0804737584
ISBN-13
9780804737586
Descripción
This work delves into the intricate world of the Qing Dynasty, focusing on the vital roles of county clerks and runners within its sophisticated bureaucracy. The author meticulously explores how these figures functioned as essential links between the imperial administration and local communities, providing insight into their responsibilities, challenges, and the societal structures of that era. Through a blend of historical analysis and vivid storytelling, the narrative illuminates the dynamics of power, culture, and governance during one of China's most influential dynasties.
Bradly W. Reed's exploration not only enriches the understanding of Qing-era bureaucratic practices but also sheds light on the broader implications of these roles in shaping local governance and societal interactions. By examining their often-overlooked influence, the book offers a fresh perspective on the complexities of law and society in a non-Western context. Reed's scholarly contributions provide readers with a deeper appreciation of the historical significance of these positions and the enduring legacy of the Qing governance system.
Bradly W. Reed's exploration not only enriches the understanding of Qing-era bureaucratic practices but also sheds light on the broader implications of these roles in shaping local governance and societal interactions. By examining their often-overlooked influence, the book offers a fresh perspective on the complexities of law and society in a non-Western context. Reed's scholarly contributions provide readers with a deeper appreciation of the historical significance of these positions and the enduring legacy of the Qing governance system.
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