Brotherhood and Secret Societies in Early and Mid-Qing China

Author	: David Ownby
Publisher	: Stanford, Calif. : Standford University Press
Total Pages	: 235
Release	: 1996
ISBN-10	: 0804726515
ISBN-13	: 9780804726511
Rating	: 4/5 (511 Downloads)

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Download or read book Brotherhood and Secret Societies in Early and Mid-Qing China written by David Ownby and published by Stanford, Calif. : Standford University Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, David Ownby provides a history of the development of the Chinese secret society from the 17th to the 19th century.

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