Cover van A Complete Book Concerning Happiness and Benevolence: A Manual for Local Magistrates in Seventeenth-Century China.

A Complete Book Concerning Happiness and Benevolence: A Manual for Local Magistrates in Seventeenth-Century China.

Name: A Complete Book Concerning Happiness and Benevolence: A Manual for Local Magistrates in Seventeenth-Century China.
Author: Huang Liu-hung and Chu, Djang (translator and editor).

Huang Liu-hung and Chu, Djang (translator and editor). - ID: 10022

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Huang Liu-hung was one of some 1,500 local magistrates in seventeenth-century China, and he wrote this book as a manual for other magistrates ... In it readers will find insight into everyday life and legal processes during the early Ch'ing period, as well as into the mentality of the ruling elite and its attitude toward the common people ... Also provides a basis for comparing China's present with its past, particularly in matters concerning the pursuit of ideological conformity and political control.

Bound, cloth with original dustjacket, xvi+656pp., 16.5x23.5cm., in very good condition. as new. ISBN: 0816508208. 5x23cm 656 pp.

University of Arizona Press 1984 Tucson