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3) Qing governors and their provinces: the evolution of territorial administration in China, 1644-1796
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University of Washington Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"In this interdisciplinary narrative, the never-ending "completion" of China's most important street offers a broad view of the relationship between art and ideology in modern China. Chang'an Avenue, named after China's ancient capital (whose name means "Eternal Peace"), is supremely symbolic. Running east-west through the centuries-old heart of Beijing, it intersects the powerful north-south axis that links the traditional centers of political and...