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...Grant Hardy Timing and Rulership in Master Lü's Spring and Autumn Annals (Lüshi chunqiu) . James D. Sellmann . Albany : State University of New York Press , 2002 . xi , 265 pp. $65.50 (cloth); $21.95 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 168 T H E J O U R...

...Ashleigh Ikemoto Jesuit Mission and Submission: Qing Rulership and the Fate of Christianity in China, 1644–1735 . By Litian Swen . Leiden : Brill , 2021 . 227 pp. ISBN: 9789004447004 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022 2022 Litian Swen's work Jesuit...

...Karen Turner Gottschang The Art of Rulership: A Study in Ancient Chinese Political Thought . By Roger T. Ames . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 1983 . xvii, 277 pp. Translation, Notes, Bibliography, Glossary, Index. $25. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1986...

... intellectuals, including Bhudev Mukhopadhyay, Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay, and Rabindranath Tagore. The first chapter, “‘Caesar of India’: Debating the British Monarchy and Colonial Rulership,” begins with an analysis of how British administrators and politicians constructed “singular rulership” as a model...

... “natives.” There is no good reason at all to abandon in historical writings on British Indian administration the nineteenth century Anglo-Indian official expression “Native States,” an expression which suggests well the character of the Rulerships in distinction to the less native British Government...

..., and military reviews of banner garrisons. Ever mindful that tours could appear as junkets that unduly burdened the local populace, Qianlong made sure to invoke the trope of the tour as emblematic of responsible rulership. In doing so, he deliberately questioned the notion, firmly rooted in Han political...

... for Asian Studies, Inc. 2007 2007 This collection of essays constitutes a collective achievement that enriches the field of late imperial Chinese history, adds a critical dimension to the study of Qing rulership, and allows a probing view into the lifestyle of the Manchu emperors, and in particular...

..., and on the other, the ensuing (active) ritual enactments and royal progresses that asserted his practical assumption of day-to-day rulership. Such evidence from the eighth century Kashmiri text, the Visnudharmottara, provides us with a much fuller perspective on the elusive meaning and practice of Hindu kingly...

... such as Bolts, Verelst, Dow, Hastings, Francis, and many others imagined and designed the East India Company's rulership in India. Indian players such as Maharaja Nandkumar and Mohammad Reza Khan were drawn into these battles as they registered their protests against the Company's (represented by Warren...

... relationship" (p. 20). McCormick declares that the patrimonial rulership "allows freedom with the law, not just freedom under law" (p. 196). Patrimonial rulership offers the bureaucracy a means to maximize the personal interests of its members by distorting the policy goals set up by the top leaders, while...

... represented in the corpus. We call this topic “Knowledge, Rulership and Heaven.” Independent coders report that Topic 33 is concerned with “heaven, knowledge,” “ruling,” and “kingship.” Three of three independent coders in forced-choice questions report that Topic 33 concerns leadership, though kingship...

... relationship" (p. 20). McCormick declares that the patrimonial rulership "allows freedom with the law, not just freedom under law" (p. 196). Patrimonial rulership offers the bureaucracy a means to maximize the personal interests of its members by distorting the policy goals set up by the top leaders, while...

.... “Thinking About Ethnicity in Early Modern China.” Late Imperial China 1 : 1 – 34 . Crossley Pamela K. 1992 . “Review Article: The Rulerships of China.” American Historical Review 97 . 5 : 1468 –83. Crossley Pamela K. Forthcoming. A Translucent Mirror: History and Identity...

... sense of the Chinese case. Under Mao, power was frequently exercised in the pursuit of utopian, revolutionary objectives that were quite distinct from the idea of sovereign rulership. A third challenge to Foucault's categories arises when one compares changing ideas of political legitimacy in China...

... of the argument. The concepts of ulus and törö , for example, are translated as “community” and “state,” which seems to imply a distinction between social and political units. Yet the concept of ulus was also linked to the project of rulership, having been the domains granted to a prince in the imperial...

... of the rulership of the empress dowager Cixi as it is of the emperors' education. It concludes “that the post-Taiping era was not simply a time of dynastic decline but also of dynastic reinvention” (17). One of the interesting findings in the book was “the continued importance of Manchu language and identity...

... between the empire and the lands that contrived to remain outside it (Morgan on the Western European visitors Plano Carpini and Rubruck; Rossabi on Rabban Sauma and Marco Polo; Ross E. Dunn on Ibn Battuta); the claim to world rulership by commission from the Sky-God, Tenggeri (Shagdaryn Bira); Mongol...

.... The author locates the Eastern Eurasian practices shared by Turko-Mongols and Sui-Tang Chinese within a larger Eurasian interaction zone, and provides examples of commonalities in diplomacy and rulership from as far afield as Byzantium, Sasanid Persia, and early medieval Europe. These zones, however...

... intimately linked with imperial power and rulership. Technology, ecology, politics, culture, and art all came together to serve quite different interests. The first section, titled “Internode” (communication), contains William T. Rowe's “Political, Social and Economic Factors Affecting the Transmission...

... centering on Kukai. (p. 4) Abe maintains that Kukai's main goal was to create an alternative to the hegemonic Confucian discourse by devising a set of theories about ritual and language and "how rulership should be legitimized by means of ritual performance and textual production" (p. 5). The book...