Three Impeachments - Guo Xiu and the Kangxi Court

"Bringing together a rich trove of sources, including writings by the accused officials, Guo Xiu's impeachment comments, and court diaries, historian R. Kent Guy's Three Impeachments traces the process of impeachment, condemnation, and restoration to provide unique insights into the Kangxi golden age" --

About the author

R. Kent Guy is professor of history emeritus at the University of Washington. He is author of Qing Governors and Their Provinces: The Evolution of Territorial Administration in China, 1644-1796 and The Emperor's Four Treasuries: Scholars and the State in the Late Ch'ien-lung Era.

Product details

• Authors: R. Kent Guy
• Publisher: University Of Washington Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 01.10.2024, delayed
• EAN: 9780295752921
• ISBN: 978-0-295-75292-1
• No. of pages: 244
• Series: Three Impeachments
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous