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Slaves of the Emperor: Service, Privilege, and Status in the Qing Eight Banners

Slaves of the Emperor: Service, Privilege, and Status in the Qing Eight Banners - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:David C. PorterPublish date:2023-12-26Pages:352
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231212779ISBN-10:231212771UPC:9780231212779Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Asia, Military, ModernBook Topic:China, 17th CenturySize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SC05Y43N45

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-13:9780231212779ISBN-10:231212771UPC:9780231212779Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Asia, Military, ModernBook Topic:China, 17th CenturySize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SC05Y43N45
David C. Porter is faculty lecturer in history and East Asian studies at McGill University.
Publisher: Columbia University Press

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