Uncertainty in the Empire of Routine
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| ISBN | 9780674270954 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Harvard University Press |
| Price (excl. tax) | €55.57 |
| Tax | €3.33 |
| Price (incl. tax) | €58.90 |
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Product Description
Maura Dykstra shows how information overload resulting from the administrative revolution of China’s eighteenth-century Qing state led to a discourse of crisis. Slowly but surely, the thicket of imperial standards binding local offices, provincial superiors, and central ministries shifted the very foundations of the state.