The Art of Being Governed: Everyday Politics in Late Imperial China - Michael Szonyi - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691174518 - November 28, 2017
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The Art of Being Governed: Everyday Politics in Late Imperial China


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An innovative look at how families in Ming dynasty China negotiated military and political obligations to the state How did ordinary people in the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) deal with the demands of the state? In The Art of Being Governed, Michael Szonyi explores the myriad ways that families fulfilled their obligations to provide a soldier to the a


328 pages, 8 halftones. 7 line illus. 4 tables. 11 maps.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released November 28, 2017
ISBN13 9780691174518
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 328
Dimensions 244 × 165 × 27 mm   ·   635 g
Language English  

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