Lectures on Qing History/清史讲义 - Paperback

""Masters Lecture Series"" from the Chinese Cultural Heritage Library collection. "中华文脉读库"系列图书之大家讲堂系列。 This volume compiles Professor Meng Sen's Peking University lecture notes, structured as General Principles and Specific Discussions. The General Principles explore the Qing dynasty's place in historiography, its institutional framework, ethnic composition, imperial lineage, and the Eight Banners system. The Specific Discussions systematically analyze Qing politics, economy, and culture across historical periods-from its founding through the Tongzhi Restoration. A foundational work in Qing historical studies, this text is hailed by scholars as a modern milestone and remains the indispensable primer for students of Qing history. 本书是孟森先生在北京大学授课时的讲稿，分为总论与各论。总论探讨清史在史学中的位置、体例、种族及世系、八旗制度等；各论按历史分期，从清朝开国到咸同时期转危为安，对清朝政治、经济、文化进行全面评述。该书是清史研究的奠基之作，学界评价其为近代清史研究的里程碑，是研习清史者的入门必读书。