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Telling Chinese history

a selection of essays

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Telling Chinese history
Frederic E. Wakeman
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Telling Chinese history: a selection of essays
2009, University of California Press
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Table of Contents

Preface / Lea Wakeman
Frederic Wakeman's oeuvre in the framework of world and comparative history / S. N. Eisenstadt
Navigating history: voyages
Part One: China in the context of world history
China and the seventeenth-century world crisis / The Chinese mirror: universal values and particular societies
Part Two: The Ming-Qing period
The Shun interregnum of 1644
Romantics, stoics, and martyrs in seventeenth-century China
The price of autonomy: intellectuals in Ming and Qing politics
Localism and loyalism during the Qing conquest of Jiangnan: the tragedy of Jiangyin
Part Three: Shanghai in the Republic period
Licensing leisure: the Chinese Nationalists' attempt to regulate Shanghai, 1927-1949
Shanghai smuggling
Part Four: Historiography of Chinese history
The use and abuse of ideology in the study of China
Chinese archives and American scholarship on modern Chinese history
Part Five: Modernity and state
Civil society in late imperial and modern China
Drury's occupation of Macao and China's response to early modern imperialism
Models of historical change: the Chinese state and
Society, 1938-1989
Reflection: telling Chinese history.

Edition Notes

Includes list of author's publications and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
951
Library of Congress
DS736 .W216 2009, DS736.W216 2009

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
453

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OL22529231M
ISBN 13
9780520256057, 9780520256064
LCCN
2008040507
OCLC/WorldCat
252922981
Library Thing
9600720
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6383369
5298369

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