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The Great Enterprise, Volume 1: The Manchu Reconstruction of Imperial Order in Seventeenth-Century China
Frederic Wakeman
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Description for The Great Enterprise, Volume 1: The Manchu Reconstruction of Imperial Order in Seventeenth-Century China
Hardback. In classical Chinese, 'The Great Enterprise' means winning The Mandate of heaven to rule over China, the Central Kingdom. This first of a two-volume work on 'The Great Enterprise' of the Manchus is the first scholarly narrative in any language relating their conquest of China during the seventeenth century. Num Pages: 680 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1362.
In classical Chinese, 'The Great Enterprise' means winning The Mandate of heaven to rule over China, the Central Kingdom. This first of a two-volume work on 'The Great Enterprise' of the Manchus is the first scholarly narrative in any language relating their conquest of China during the seventeenth century. (This book was originally published as a boxed two-volume set. It is now available as separate volumes with a plain hardcover. The page numbering continues from the first volume to the second.)
In classical Chinese, 'The Great Enterprise' means winning The Mandate of heaven to rule over China, the Central Kingdom. This first of a two-volume work on 'The Great Enterprise' of the Manchus is the first scholarly narrative in any language relating their conquest of China during the seventeenth century. (This book was originally published as a boxed two-volume set. It is now available as separate volumes with a plain hardcover. The page numbering continues from the first volume to the second.)
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
Number of Pages
680
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520235182
SKU
V9780520235182
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About Frederic Wakeman
Frederic Wakeman, Jr. is the Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley.
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