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White Lotus Rebels and South China Pirates: Crisis and Reform in the Qing Empire Wensheng Wang
White Lotus Rebels and South China Pirates: Crisis and Reform in the Qing Empire
Wensheng Wang
Wensheng Wang argues that a dramatic combination of internal uprising and transnational piracy during Emperor Jiaqing's reign, rather than being a hallmark of dynastic decline, propelled the Manchu court to reorganize itself through modifications in policymaking and bureaucracy that sustained the Qing Empire for another century.
294 pages, maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 6, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780674725317 |
| Publishers | Harvard University Press |
| Pages | 352 |
| Dimensions | 234 × 165 × 29 mm · 638 g |