'Dividing the Realm in Order to Govern' (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series)

'Dividing the Realm in Order to Govern' (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series)

by RuthMostern (Author)

Synopsis

States are inherently and fundamentally geographical. Sovereignty is based on control of territory. This book uses Song China to explain how a pre-industrial regime organized itself spatially in order to exercise authority.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 396
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 10 May 2011

ISBN 10: 0674056027
ISBN 13: 9780674056022