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After Empire The Conceptual Transformation of the Chinese State, 1885-1924

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ISBN-10: 0804778698

ISBN-13: 9780804778695

Edition: 2012

Authors: Peter Zarrow

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From 1885–1924, China underwent a period of acute political struggle and cultural change, brought on by a radical change in thought: after over 2,000 years of monarchical rule, the Chinese people stopped believing in the emperor. These forty years saw the collapse of Confucian political orthodoxy and the struggle among competing definitions of modern citizenship and the state. What made it possible to suddenly imagine a world without the emperor?After Empiretraces the formation of the modern Chinese idea of the state through the radical reform programs of the late Qing (1885–1911), the Revolution of 1911, and the first years of the Republic through the final expulsion of the last emperor of…    
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Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 3/28/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English