Town and Country in China
Identity and Perception
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What Weber Did Not Know: Towns and Economic Development in Ming and Qing China
Max Weber argued that China was significantly different from the West in that Chinese cities did not develop the mechanisms whereby the urban elite might become autonomous from the state. China historians have...
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Introduction
The conference out of which the chapters of this book originated was the second conference organized by the editors on the theme of the history of Chinese identity.1 Following on from an interest in local culture...
