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Chinese local elites and patterns of dominance
Joseph Esherick and Mary Backus Rankin
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Frontmatter
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LIST OF TABLES (page ix)
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (page xi)
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PREFACE (page xiii)
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CONTRIBUTORS (page xvi)
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Introduction (Joseph W. Esherick and Mary Backus Rankin, page 1)
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PART I: LATE IMPERIAL ELITES
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1. Family Continuity and Cultural Hegemony: The Gentry of Ningbo, 1368-1911 (Timothy Brook, page 27)
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2. Success Stories: Lineage and Elite Status in Hanyang County, Hubei, c. 1368-1949 (William T. Rowe, page 51)
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3. The Rise and Fall of the Fu-Rong Salt Yard Elite: Merchant Dominance in Late Qing China (Madeleine Zelin, page 82)
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PART II: LOCAL ELITES IN TRANSITION
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4. From Comprador to County Magnate: Bourgeois Practice in the Wuxi County Silk Industry (Lynda S. Bell, page 113)
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5. Power, Legitimacy, and Symbol: Local Elites and the Jute Creek Embankment Case (R. Keith Schoppa, page 140)
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6. Local Military Power and Elite Formation: The Liu Family of Xingyi County, Guizhou (Edward A. McCord, page 162)
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PART III: REPUBLICAN ELITES AND POLITICAL POWER
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7. Patterns of Power: Forty Years of Elite Politics in a Chinese County (Lenore Barkan, page 191)
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8. Meditation, Representation, and Repression: Local Elites in 1920s Beijing (David Strand, page 216)
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PART IV: VILLAGE ELITES AND REVOLUTION
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9. Corporate Property and Local Leadership in the Pearl River Delta, 1898-1941 (Rubie S. Watson, page 239)
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10. Elites and the Structures of Authority in the Villages of North China, 1900-1949 (Prasenjit Duara, page 261)
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11. Local Elites and Communist Revolution in the Jiangxi Hill Country (Stephen C. Averill, page 282)
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Concluding Remarks (Mary Backus Rankin and Joseph W. Esherick, page 305)
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NOTES (page 347)
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GLOSSARY (page 399)
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BIBLIOGRAPHY (page 411)
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INDEX (page 445)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JIH | 22.3 (Winter 1992): 561-563 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/205033 |
AHR | 98.1 (Feb. 1993): 216-217 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2166500 |
JAS | 50.1 (Feb. 1991): 130-132 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2057490 |
EAA | 30.1 (Jan.-Apr. 1995): 206-209 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/40310368 |
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Published: 1993
Publisher: University of California Press
- 9780520084346 (paper)
- 9780520067639 (hardcover)