The Making of the Modern Chinese State: 1600-1950 offers an historical analysis of the formation of the modern Chinese state from the mid-17th century to the mid-20th century, providing refreshing and provocative interpretations on almost every major issue regarding modern China's development.
The Making of the Modern Chinese State: 1600-1950 offers an historical analysis of the formation of the modern Chinese state from the mid-17th century to the mid-20th century, providing refreshing and provocative interpretations on almost every major issue regarding modern China's development.
Huaiyin Li is Professor of History at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of Village Governance in North China, 1875-1936; Village China under Socialism and Reform: A Microhistory, 1948-2008; and Reinventing Modern China: Imagination and Authenticity in Chinese Historical Writing.
Inhaltsangabe
1 Introduction PART I The formation of the Qing state 2 The rise of an early modern territorial state: China in the early to mid-Qing period 3 Limits to territorial expansion: fiscal constitution and war-making under the Qing PART II The transition to a sovereign state 4 Regionalized centralism: the resilience and fragility of the late Qing state 5 Between the frontier and the coast: geopolitical strategy reoriented 6 A nation-state in the making: Manchu-Han relations under the New Policies PART III The making of a unified and centralized state 7 Centralized regionalism: the rise of regional fiscal-military states 8 In search of national unity: frontier rebuilding under the Republic 9 The fate of semi-centralism: the nationalist state succeeded and failed 10 Total centralism at work: the confluence of breakthroughs in state-making 11 Conclusion List of characters References Index
1 Introduction PART I The formation of the Qing state 2 The rise of an early modern territorial state: China in the early to mid-Qing period 3 Limits to territorial expansion: fiscal constitution and war-making under the Qing PART II The transition to a sovereign state 4 Regionalized centralism: the resilience and fragility of the late Qing state 5 Between the frontier and the coast: geopolitical strategy reoriented 6 A nation-state in the making: Manchu-Han relations under the New Policies PART III The making of a unified and centralized state 7 Centralized regionalism: the rise of regional fiscal-military states 8 In search of national unity: frontier rebuilding under the Republic 9 The fate of semi-centralism: the nationalist state succeeded and failed 10 Total centralism at work: the confluence of breakthroughs in state-making 11 Conclusion List of characters References Index
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