Subject: Local government--China--History--Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

Dry spells : state rainmaking and local governance in late imperial China
AuthorSnyder-Reinke, Jeffrey, 1969-
PlaceCambridge, MA
PublisherHarvard University Asia Center
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
TypeDigital Book (PDF)
SeriesHarvard East Asian monographs ; 311
ShelfDigital Archives
Call NumberGN473.6.S69 2009
Descriptiondig.pdf. [xii, 314 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.]
NoteDry spells : state rainmaking and local governance in late imperial China / Jeffrey Snyder-Reinke.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-304) and index.
" Published by the Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2009"
Headlines -- A tradition of sorts -- An unruly order -- No sacrifices withheld -- Master Ji's rainmaking method -- The importance of being earnest -- Departures.
In Late Imperial China control of the weather became an integral part of local government. This study looks at rainmaking activities organised or conducted by local officials under the Qing dynasty.--OCLC note.
See Table of Contents.
Local access dig.pdf. [Snyder-Reinke-Dry Spells.pdf]
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ISBN9780674033344 ; 0674033345
LCCN2008045047
Local government in China under the Ch'ing
AuthorCh'ü T'ung-tsu [Qu Tongzu 瞿同祖], 1910-2008
PlaceCambridge, MA
PublisherHarvard University Press
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
SeriesHarvard East Asian studies ; 9
ShelfReading Room
Call NumberJS7352.A3 C5 1962
Descriptionxiv, 360 p., l p. tables. 24 cm
NoteLocal government in China under the Ch'ing / by Ch'ü T’ung-tsu. [Use: Qu Tongzu 翟同組.]
Bibliography: p. i-xxv (2d group).
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LCCN62-11396
Qingdai difang guanzhi kao 清代地方官制考
AuthorLiu Ziyang 劉子揚
PlaceBeijing 北京
PublisherZijincheng chubanshe 紫禁城出版社
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition第1版
LanguageChinese 中文[簡體字]
TypeBook
Series
ShelfHallway Cases
Call NumberJS7353.A8 L58 1988
Description7, 5, 539 p. ; 21 cm.
NoteQingdai difang guanzhi kao 清代地方官制考 / Liu Ziyang bianzhu 劉子揚編著.
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ISBN7800470202