Slaves of the Emperor: Service, Privilege, and Status in the Qing Eight Banners - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231212762ISBN-10:231212763UPC:9780231212762Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Asia, Military, ModernBook Topic:China, 17th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.5212Product ID:SC3GA7QF9Q
Shortlisted, 2024 Wallace K. Ferguson Prize, Canadian Historical Association
China's last imperial dynasty governed a vast and culturally diverse territory, encompassing a wide range of local political systems and regional elites. But the Qing empire was built and held together by a single imperial elite: the more than two million members of the hereditary Eight Banner system who were at the core...Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231212762ISBN-10:231212763UPC:9780231212762Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Asia, Military, ModernBook Topic:China, 17th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.5212Product ID:SC3GA7QF9Q
David C. Porter is faculty lecturer in history and East Asian studies at McGill University.
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