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Strengthen the Country and Enrich the People: The Reform Writings of Ma Jianzhong

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Ma Jianzhong was a close adviser to the powerful Qing government official, Li Hong-zhang, and wrote several essays between 1878 and 1890 outlining his plans for economic and administrative reform. He was the first Chinese to advocate the creation of a specialized and professional diplomatic corps. His contribution to the late nineteenth-century Chinese discourse on the state and the economy has hitherto been neglected. Paul Bailey's translation of his essays will contribute to a wider understanding of the origins and ...

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Strengthen the Country and Enrich the People: The Reform Writings of Ma Jianzhong 2016, Routledge, London

ISBN-13: 9781138983014

Paperback

Strengthen the Country and Enrich the People: The Reform Writings of Ma Jianzhong 1998, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780700704682

Hardcover