Nourish the People The State Civilian Granary System in China, 1650-1850

The Qing state, driven by Confucian precepts of good government and urgent practical needs, committed vast resources to its granaries. Nourish the People traces the basic practices of this system, analyzes the organizational bases of its successes and failures, and examines variant practices in diff...

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Glavni avtor: Will, Pierre-Etienne (auth)
Drugi avtorji: Wong, R. (auth), Wong, R. Bin (auth)
Format: Elektronski Book Chapter
Jezik:angleščina
Izdano: University of Michigan Press 2020
Serija:Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies 60
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Izvleček:The Qing state, driven by Confucian precepts of good government and urgent practical needs, committed vast resources to its granaries. Nourish the People traces the basic practices of this system, analyzes the organizational bases of its successes and failures, and examines variant practices in different regions. The volume concludes with an assessment of the granary system's social and economic impact and historical comparison with the food supply policies of other states.
Fizični opis:1 electronic resource (634 p.)
ISBN:mpub.19044
Dostop:Open Access