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After the Prosperous Age

State and Elites in Early Nineteenth-Century Suzhou

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$42.95 • £34.95 • €38.50

ISBN 9780674737174

Publication Date: 01/18/2016

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306 pages

6 x 9 inches

1 halftone, 9 line illustrations, 2 maps

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