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‘Dividing the Realm in Order to Govern’

- The Spatial Organization of the Song State (960-1276 CE)

About ‘Dividing the Realm in Order to Govern’

This book uses Song China to explain how a pre-industrial regime organized itself spatially in order to exercise authority. By detailing the relationship between the court and local administration, Mostern complicates the received paradigm of Song centralization and decentralization.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674056022
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 396
  • Published:
  • May 1, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 162x237x34 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 686 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 20, 2024

Description of ‘Dividing the Realm in Order to Govern’

This book uses Song China to explain how a pre-industrial regime organized itself spatially in order to exercise authority. By detailing the relationship between the court and local administration, Mostern complicates the received paradigm of Song centralization and decentralization.

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