The Imperial Mode of China An Analytical Reconstruction of Chinese Economic History
The second part then chronologically examines the different dynasties through this analytical lens and suggests ways in which China’s resistance to institutional changesin the early modern period has had long-lasting consequences for its economic development. The book goes on to show how the imperia...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2023, 2023
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
| Series: | Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Part I. Origins 1
- Introduction 2
- A Historical Pattern: The Imperial Mode of China 3
- The Empire-building in the Pre-Qin Period 4
- Ideas Matter: Profound Thought in the Pre-Qin Period Part II. Trajectories
- 5. Adolescence of the Imperial Mode 6
- Maturity: The Tang-Song Transition 7
- Mismatch: The Ossifying Institutions 8
- Beginning Modernization: The Late Qing and the Republican Period 9
- Zigzag Modernization in Communist China Part III. "Aufheben"
- 10. The Rise of the West: What Happened and How 11
- China’s “Peculiarities”: Why China Declined and Rebounded 12
- To Understand China: The Past and the Future