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The Great Enterprise, Volume 1 : the Manchu reconstruction of Imperial Order in Seventeenth-Century China. Vol. 1 by Frederic E. Wakeman Jr. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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In classical Chinese, The Great Enterprise means winning The Mandate of heaven to rule over China, the Central Kingdom. This first of a two-volume work on The Great Enterprise of the Manchus is the first scholarly narrative in any language relating their conquest of China during the seventeenth century. (This book was originally published as a boxed two-volume set. It is now available as separate volumes with a plain hardcover. The page numbering continues from the first volume to the second.)
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- Author
- Frederic E. Wakeman Jr.
- Publisher
- University of California Presson Demand
- Published
- 1985
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780520235199
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Asian History, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (5 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- The Great Enterprise, Volume 1 : the Manchu reconstruction of Imperial Order in Seventeenth-Century China. Vol. 1 (1986)
- The Great Enterprise. Volume 1 The Great Enterprise, Volume 1: The Manchu Reconstruction of Imperial Order in Seventeenth-Century China (1985)
- The Great Enterprise: The Manchu Reconstruction of Imperial Order in Seventeenth-Century China (Great Enterprise) (1986)
- The Great Enterprise: The Manchu Reconstruction of Imperial Order in Seventeenth-Century China (Great Enterprise) (1985)
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