Nourish the People: The State Civilian Granary System in China, 1650-1850 Volume 60

by Pierre-Etienne Will, R. Wong, R. Bin Wong

Book Overview

The Qing state, driven by Confucian precepts of good government and urgent practical needs, committed vast resources to its granaries. Nourish the People traces the basic practices of this system,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0892640901
• ISBN13: 9780892640904
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: U of M Center for Chinese Studies
• Length: 638 Pages
• Dimensions: 6.0" x 9.0"