Chan, Albert
The glory and fall of the Ming dynasty / by Albert Chan. - 1st ed. - Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1982. - xxxii, 428 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 403-414.
The Ming empire in ascendancy : The conquest of an empire ; Government ; The army ; The people ; Culture and religion ; Economics --
The Ming empire in decline : Government ; The army ; Economics I ; Economics II ; Ethics and religion ; End of a great empire ; After the fall of Peking --
Conclusion : greatness and weakness of the Ming Dynasty --
Appendix : the influence of the Shui-hu Chuan on contemporary thought.
Describes the government, economy, social structure, and history of the Ming dynasty, and offers a picture of what life was like in China between 1368 and 1644
0806117419
9780806117416
81043640
Ming dynasty --China--1368-1644
--China
DS753 / .C4825 1982
951.026 Cha 15
The glory and fall of the Ming dynasty / by Albert Chan. - 1st ed. - Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1982. - xxxii, 428 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 403-414.
The Ming empire in ascendancy : The conquest of an empire ; Government ; The army ; The people ; Culture and religion ; Economics --
The Ming empire in decline : Government ; The army ; Economics I ; Economics II ; Ethics and religion ; End of a great empire ; After the fall of Peking --
Conclusion : greatness and weakness of the Ming Dynasty --
Appendix : the influence of the Shui-hu Chuan on contemporary thought.
Describes the government, economy, social structure, and history of the Ming dynasty, and offers a picture of what life was like in China between 1368 and 1644
0806117419
9780806117416
81043640
Ming dynasty --China--1368-1644
--China
DS753 / .C4825 1982
951.026 Cha 15