Information, Territory, and Networks

"Based on a close reading of responses to official records and derivatives and a mapping of literati networks, the book proposes that the twelfth-century geopolitical crisis in Song China resulted in a lasting literati preference for imperial restoration and unified rule. It reorients the debate about the social transformation and local turn of imperial Chinese elites"--Provided by publisher.

Year

2016

Language

English

Publisher

Harvard University Asia Center

Editions

1

Pages

536

ISBN

9780674088429

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