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Hu, Minghui, author.

Title China's transition to modernity : the new classical vision of Dai Zhen / Minghui Hu.

Publication Info.	Seattle, [Washington] ; London, [England] : University of Washington Press, 2015.
	2015

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (299 pages)
	text rdacontent
	computer rdamedia
	online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	The man and his times -- How Jesuit science conquered the Kangxi court -- Searching for truth in the origins of civilizations -- How to build a coalition around science -- An outsider enters the mainstream -- How to dethrone Jesuit science -- Bringing it home to the palace of light -- Legibility of visionary scholars.
Note	Description based on print version record.
Subject	Dai, Zhen, 1724-1777.
	Philosophy, Chinese -- 1644-1912.
	China -- Intellectual life -- 1644-1912.
	China -- History -- Qianlong, 1736-1795.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Hu, Minghui. China's transition to modernity. Seattle, [Washington] ; London, [England] : University of Washington Press, c2015 xi, 285 pages 9780295994765 2014050175
ISBN	9780295994765
	9780295806068 (electronic bk.)