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Alexander Woodside

Lost Modernities - China, Vietnam, Korea, and the Hazards of World History

English · Hardback

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Description

Klappentext Eurocentric understanding and offers a unique new perspective on the transnational nature of Asian history and on global historical time. Zusammenfassung Woodside offers an overview of the bureaucratic politics of preindustrial China! Vietnam! and Korea. He focuses on the political and administrative theory of the three mandarinates and their long experimentation with governments recruited in part through meritocratic civil service examinations.

Product details

Authors	Alexander Woodside
Publisher	Harvard University Press

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	30.05.2006

EAN	9780674022171
ISBN	978-0-674-02217-1
No. of pages	160
Dimensions	159 mm x 235 mm x 19 mm
Series	The Edwin O.Reischauer Lectures The Edwin O. Reischauer Lectures The Edwin O. Reischauer Lectures
Subject	Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories

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