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More Than the Great Wall

Autor John W. Dardess
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 8 aug 2022
This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of how Ming China's emperors, officials, and commanders in the field thought, argued, and made decisions as they worked to defend their country. John W. Dardess immerses readers in their day-to-day world as he explores the question of how leaders kept their country safe for 276 years.
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ISBN-13: 9781538159026
ISBN-10: 1538159023
Pagini: 572
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 31 mm
Greutate: 0.82 kg
Editura: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury

Cuprins

Introduction

1 Laying the Foundations: Taizu, r. 1368¿98

2 Defensive Buildup, Offensive Thrust: Yongle, r. 1403¿24

3 A Zenith of Peace? Xuande, r. 1426¿35

4 Troubles Mount: Zhengtong, r. 1436¿49

5 Emperor in Captivity: Zhengtong, r. 1449¿50

6 Recuperation: Jingtai, r. 1450¿57 183

7 A Surge in Violence: Tianshun, r. 1457¿64

8 No Respite: Chenghua, r. 1465¿87

9 The Stresses Intensify: Hongzhi, r. 1487¿1505

10 A Warrior Emperor: Zhengde, r. 1505¿21

11 Fortress China: Jiajing, r. 1521¿67

12 Peace Dawns! Longqing, r. 1567¿72

13 First Peace, Then Militancy: Wanli, r. 1572¿1620

14 The Last Frontier: Liaodong, r. 1573¿1627

Cast of Principal Characters

Notes

Key Sources

About the Author

Notă biografică

John W. Dardess is professor emeritus of history at the University of Kansas. His books include Ming China, 1368¿1644: A Concise History of a Resilient Empire, Governing China, 150¿1850, A Political Life in Ming China: A Grand Secretary and His Times, and Four Seasons: A Ming Emperor and His Grand Secretaries in Sixteenth-Century China.

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This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of how Ming China's emperors, officials, and commanders in the field thought, argued, and made decisions as they worked to defend their country. John Dardess immerses readers in their day-to-day world as he explores the question of how leaders kept their country safe for 276 years.