Bureaucratic Reform in Provincial China - Ting Jih-ch’ang in Restoration Kiangsu, 1867–1870

Summary

Drawing upon the papers of Ting Jih-ch'ang, this work examines the implementation of post-Taiping T'ung-chih Restoration programs in Kiangsu. Ocko's close look at the provincial and local levels of administration and at the day-to-day problems faced by Ting Jih-ch'ang illuminates the frustrations and failures of the reform process.

Product details

• Authors: Jonathan K. Ocko
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.04.1983
• EAN: 9780674086173
• ISBN: 978-0-674-08617-3
• No. of pages: 316
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 28 mm
• Weight: 590 g
• Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs; East Asian Monograph; Harvard East Asian Monographs; East Asian Monograph; Harvard East Asian Monographs (HUP)
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration