This book looks at the bitter factionalism in the last days of China's Ming Dynasty as an ideological struggle between scholar-officials who believed that sovereignty resided in the imperial state and those who believed that it resided with the learned gentry. INDICE: Zhang Juzheng, 1572-1582 - The Righteous Circles, 1582-1596 - The Wanli Emperor, 1596-1606 - The Donglin Faction, 1606-1626 - Wei Zhongxian, 1626-1628 - The Restoration Society, 1628-1644
- ISBN: 978-0-230-61134-4
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 240
- Fecha Publicación: 13/01/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés