Author: Kracke, E. A. (Edward A.)

Civil service in early Sung China, 960-1067 : with particular emphasis on the development of controlled sponsorship to foster administrative responsibility. [中國宋初之文職機構]
Date1975
Publish_locationTaibei Shi 台北市
PublisherRainbow-Bridge Book Co. 虹橋書店
CollectionRicci Institute Library [ASCC]
Edition
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook
SeriesHarvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 13
ShelfDir. Office Gallery North
Call NumberJQ1512.K7 1975
Descriptionxv, 262 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
NoteCivil service in early Sung China 960-1067 : with particular emphasis on the development of controlled sponsorship to foster administrative responsibility / E.A. Kracke, Jr.
Reprint of Harvard University Press edition, c1953, 1968 second printing.
Title also in Chinese: 中國宋初之文職機構.
民國64 [1975]--colophon.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-249) and index.

Administrative responsibility in the Confucian state -- Forces that shaped the Sung State -- The structure of civil government -- The civil service and its recruitment -- The utilization of civil service personnel -- The objectives of sponsorship: uses and scope -- The objectives of sponsorship: personal qualities and group morale -- The procedures of sponsorship -- The policies of sponsorship: the selection of the sponsor -- The policies of sponsorship: the control of the sponsor -- The policies of sponsorship: the role of the principal -- Conclusion.

SubjectChina--Officials and employees--Selection and appointment--History China--Officials and employees--Song dynasty, 960-1279 China--Politics and government--Song dynasty, 960-1279 Civil service--China--History--Song dynasty, 960-1279
Seriesfoo 116