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Traces of Grand Peace

- Classics and State Activism in Imperial China

About Traces of Grand Peace

In Northern Song China, reform-minded statesmen sought to remove the tension between the Confucian Classics and statist ideals of "big government." Jaeyoon Song illuminates the interplay between classics, thinkers, and government in statist reform, and explains why the uneasy marriage of classics and state activism had to fail in imperial China.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674088368
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 450
  • Published:
  • October 26, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 237x163x33 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 748 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: July 25, 2024

Description of Traces of Grand Peace

In Northern Song China, reform-minded statesmen sought to remove the tension between the Confucian Classics and statist ideals of "big government." Jaeyoon Song illuminates the interplay between classics, thinkers, and government in statist reform, and explains why the uneasy marriage of classics and state activism had to fail in imperial China.

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