The art of being dominated : strategies for interacting with the state in Ming-dynasty Liaodong, 1449-1618
Focusing on Liaodong, a military region in Ming-dynasty China (1368-1644), this thesis examines some of the strategies the local population deployed to manage the imposition of the state. The argument is that, whether in dealing with tax obligations, labour services, or conflict resolutions, the mil...
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University of British Columbia
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/53120 |