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... transshipment center for rice and goods from Southwest China to the middle and lower Yangtze. By the 1820s there was a tendency toward the collection of fixed rents in kind. Rent deposits, a major source of liquid capital for landlords, became an almost universal feature of Baxian leases. High deposits...

..., are used to support a theory that the text was originally composed as a religious tract (shan-shu) by Chinese spirit-medium cults. The Rights of Tenants in Mid-Qing Sichuan: A Study of Land-Related Lawsuits in the Baxian Archives MADELEINE ZELIN Pages 499-526 This article, based on newly opened archives...

... studies of Qing law and society and may complement the central-level archives wonderfully analyzed in this book. (This reviewer only came across one citation to the Baxian county archive.) The book could also have included more discussion of the statutes on imposture and forgery that were found...

..., January 2–8, 1989. Zelin Madeleine. 1986 . “ The Rights of Tenants in Mid-Qing Sichuan: A Study of Land-Related Lawsuits in the Baxian Archives .” Journal of Asian Studies 45 . 3 : 499 – 526 . Zelin Madeleine. 1988 . “ Capital Accumulation and Investment Strategies in Early Modern China...

... [Political writings of Ya Ritu]. Yuedong shengli [Guangdong provincial regulations]. N.d. 1846 preface. Zelin Madeleine . 1986 . “ The Rights of Tenants in Mid-Qing Sichuan: A Study of Land Related Lawsuits in the Baxian Archive .” The Journal of Asian Studies 45 , no. 3 (May): 499 – 526...

..., MADELEINE, The Rights (/Tenants in Mid-Qing Sichuan: A Study of Land-Related Lawsuits in the Baxian Archives 681 721 21 483 971 499 Japan KASZA, GREGORY j . , Democracy and the Founding ofJapanese Public Radio MORLEY, JAMES w . , Presidential Address: Japan and America The Dynamics of Partnership SHILLONY...

... argument in which the diminishing 48Note how different his three county samples, all from imperfectly preserved archives, are from each other. Land disputes, for instance, make up 32 percent of Baxian cases, 20 percent of Baodi cases, and 62 percent of Dan-Xin cases. Decade-to-decade fluctuations are even...

...: Daoguang reign (1821-50) BXDA Qingdai Qian-Jia-Dao Baxian dang'an xuanbian (Selection from the archives of Ba County during the Qianlong, Jiaqing, and Daoguang reign periods of the Qing dynasty). 1996. Edited by Sichuan Daxue Lishi Xi and Sichuan Sheng Dang'anguan. Vol. 2. Chengdu: Sichuan Daxue chubanshe...

..., and was well informed about the social-economic conditions of the country. According to Hong, "A total of sixty-eight or more than 10 percent of the total of the 628 Qing "land, debt, marriage, inheritance related" cases I collected from the counties of Baxian in Sichuan, Baodi in Hebei [Qing Shuntianfu...