TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rowe, William T.
A2  - Harvard-Yenching Institute
PY  - 2018
DA  - 2018//
TI  - Speaking of profit: Bao Shichen and reform in nineteenth-century China
T3  - Monograph series / Harvard-Yenching Institute 109
PB  - Published by the Harvard University Asia Center, distributed by Harvard University Press
CY  - Cambridge (Massachusetts)
KW  - Reformers
KW  - China
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1795-1861
KW  - 1644-1912
AB  - "The Qing Empire faced a crisis in the nineteenth century of corruption, population pressure, food shortages, ecological and infrastructural decay, rebellion, and a foreign threat from the West. This study uses the literati reformer Bao Shichen as a prism to understand contemporary perceptions of and proposed solutions to this crisis"--Provided by publisher
SN  - 9780674983809
LA  - English
N1  - William T. Rowe
ID  - 894932969
ER  -