John W. Dardess

Author of A Ming Society: T'ai-ho County, Kiangsi, in the Fourteenth to Seventeenth Centuries

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About the Author

John W. Dardess is emeritus of history at the University of Kansas. His books include Ming China, 1368-1644: A Concise History of a Resilient Empire, Governing China, 150-1850, and A Political Life in Ming China: A Grand Secretary and His Times.

Works by John W. Dardess

Blood and History in China: The Donglin Faction and Its Repression, 1620-1627 (2002) 10 copies

Ming China, 1368-1644: A Concise History of a Resilient Empire (Critical Issues in World and International History) (2011) 10 copies

Governing China: 150-1850 (2010) 8 copies, 1 review

Confucianism and Autocracy: Professional Elites in the Founding of the Ming Dynasty (1983) 7 copies

Four Seasons: A Ming Emperor and His Grand Secretaries in Sixteenth-Century China (2016) 4 copies

A Political Life in Ming China: A Grand Secretary and His Times (2013) 2 copies

Ming China, 1368-1644 a concise history of a resilient empire 1 copy

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Governing China: 150-1850 by John W. Dardess

A brief introduction to Chinese history and Chinese institutions from the Han to the Qin. Necessary for any good understanding of the evolution of Chinese thought.

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