Summary: "In a brisk revisionist history, William Rowe challenges the standard narrative of Qing China as a decadent, inward-looking state that failed to keep pace with the modern West." "The Great Qing was the second major Chinese empire ruled by foreigners. This is the sixth and final volume of Harvard University Press' History of Imperial China. On pages (plus notes and bibliography) William T. Rowe outlines the complete history of the Qing dynasty, from its beginning at the end of the Ming dynasty until the Chinese republican revolution in /5(57). · This original, thought-provoking history of China's last empire is a must-read for understanding the challenges facing China today. In a brisk revisionist history, William T. Rowe challenges the standard narrative of Qing China as a decadent, inward-looking state that failed to keep pace with the modern West.
William Rowe, author Purchase Online ; In a brisk revisionist history, William Rowe challenges the standard narrative of Qing China as a decadent, inward-looking state that failed to keep pace with the modern West. The Great Qing was the second major Chinese empire ruled by foreigners. Buy China's Last Empire (History of Imperial China): The Great Qing: 6 Reprint by William T. Rowe, Timothy Brook (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. China's Last Empire: The Great Qing, by William T. Rowe. Cambridge, Massachusetts, The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, v, pp. $ US (cloth). Author of Crimson Rain: Seven Centuries of Violence in a Chinese County (Stanford University Press, ) and several books on the socio-economic history of China from the.
Summary: "In a brisk revisionist history, William Rowe challenges the standard narrative of Qing China as a decadent, inward-looking state that failed to keep pace with the modern West." "The Great Qing was the second major Chinese empire ruled by foreigners. Resource Information. The item China's last empire: the great Qing, William T. Rowe represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries. This item is available to borrow from all library branches. The Qing Dynasty () was the last imperial regime in China, and therefore the one that is blamed for the misfortunes that befell the country from the Opium Wars forward. But the Qing were, Rowe argues, more energetic, muscular, and relevant than they are given credit for.
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