Civilizing the Chinese, competing with the West : study societies in late Qing China / Chen Hon Fai.

This book explores the development of late 19th century study societies in China against the context of the decline of the imperial Qing government and its control on ideological production, widespread social unrest, and intrusions by Western imperialist states. The author uncovers the history of ci...

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Main Author: Chen, Hon Fai (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong : Chinese University Press, [2017]
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