Central-Local Relations

10 books

The Yuanhe Restoration: A Brief Revival of Imperial Authority cover
Rating 3.4
The Yuanhe Restoration: A Brief Revival of Imperial Authority Xu Chaoxiong Liaoning People's Publishing House · 2025 This book revolves around the Yuanhe era (806–820) of Emperor Xianzong of Tang, recounting a period in which the Tang court, long after the An Lushan …
China's County System cover
Rating 3.0
China's County System Song Yaping China Social Sciences Press · 2013 The county is the oldest and most stable administrative unit in Chinese society. Over more than two thousand years, this system has undergone repeated…
Archives and History: Qing Politics and Society cover
Rating 4.2
Archives and History: Qing Politics and Society Liu Zhengyun Beijing Normal University Press · 2017 Archives and History: Qing Politics and Society is a self-selected collection of essays by the Taiwanese scholar Liu Zhengyun, bringing together ninet…
A Study of Tang Dynasty Fanzhen cover
A Study of Tang Dynasty Fanzhen Zhang Guogang SDX Joint Publishing Company · 2023 A Study of Tang Dynasty Fanzhen is the representative work of Zhang Guogang, professor of history at Tsinghua University, on the fanzhen (military gov…
Policy and Countermeasure: Explorations in Song Political History cover
Rating 3.6
Policy and Countermeasure: Explorations in Song Political History 黄宽重 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2025 This book is a collection of research essays by Huang Kuanzhong, an internationally renowned scholar of Song history, focusing on the dynamic operatio…
China's "de facto federalism": Reform and dynamics of central-local relations cover
Rating 3.9
China's "de facto federalism": Reform and dynamics of central-local relations Zheng Yongnian Oriental Press · 2013 This is not the usual collection of Zheng Yongnian's topical commentary but an academic monograph by an international China scholar—a serious attempt …
The Tang Dynasty in a Multipolar Asia cover
Rating 4.0
The Tang Dynasty in a Multipolar Asia 王贞平 / 贾永会 Shanghai Culture Publishing House · 2020 This book is a monograph on Tang military and foreign relations by the distinguished Tang historian Professor Wang Zhenping. Drawing on an extensive b…
On the Official System cover
Rating 3.7
On the Official System 曾彝进 / 李景龢 · 2025 The two parts of On Official Systems (Guanzhi) originated in discussions held in Tokyo some years ago with the Japanese scholar Dr. Ariga Nagao; they …
Local Governors and Governors-General and the Late Qing New Policies (Revised and Expanded Edition): A Reexamination of the Late Qing Power Structure cover
Rating 4.1
Local Governors and Governors-General and the Late Qing New Policies (Revised and Expanded Edition): A Reexamination of the Late Qing Power Structure 李细珠 Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2019 This book examines the participation and influence of provincial governors and governors-general in the Qing government's New Policy decision-making, …
Ancient Chinese Political Institutions: Local Systems and the Bureaucratic System (Revised Edition), Volume II cover
Rating 4.1
Ancient Chinese Political Institutions: Local Systems and the Bureaucratic System (Revised Edition), Volume II 刘文瑞 China Book Publishing House · 2018 This book is the revised second volume of A Study of Ancient Chinese Political Institutions (Shaanxi Normal University Press, 2000). Guided by Marxism…