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Rebellion and its enemies in late imperial China: militarization and social structure, 1796-1864
Kuhn, Philip A.
Year: 1980.
Publisher:  Harvard University Press. 
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Frontmatter
I Local Militia and the Traditional State
A The Boundaries of Modern History
B The Historical Importance of State Militia Institutions
II The Development of Ch'ing Militia Policy, 1796-1850
A Local Control Problems During the White Lotus Rebellion
B Ch'ing Militia Policy on the Eve of the Taiping Rebellion
III The Structure of Local Militarization in South and Central China
A Scales of Local Organization
B Principles of Local Organization
C The Relation of the T'uan to Bureaucratic Divisions
IV The Rise of Rebellion and the Militarization of the Orthodox Elite
A From Local to Imperial Defense: Chiang Chung-yuan
B Hu Lin-i Builds a "Personal Army"
C Tseng Kuo-fan and the Hunan Army
D Liu Yu-hsun and the Defense of Nanchang
V Parallel Hierarchies of Militarization
A Orthodox and Heterodox Hierarchies
B Interaction and Integration
VI Militia, the State, and Revolution
A Socio-strategic Problems of the Taiping Rebellion
B The Breakdown of the Traditional State
Bibliography
Glossary
Index
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Title: Rebellion and its enemies in late imperial China : militarization and social structure, 1796-1864 Philip A. Kuhn.
Author: Kuhn, Philip A
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Kuhn, Philip A
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1980.
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Subject Headings: • China -- History -- 19th century
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