The Legitimation of New Orders
| Author | : Yuansheng Liang |
| Publisher | : Chinese University Press |
| Total Pages | : 270 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| ISBN-10 | : 962996239X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789629962395 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (395 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Legitimation of New Orders by : Yuansheng Liang
Download or read book The Legitimation of New Orders written by Yuansheng Liang and published by Chinese University Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contributors to this collection offer seven case studies that treat different aspects of political and ritual legitimation in China and Europe over the past two millennia. With a primary focus on crisis and change, the contributors analyze how rulers and states work to produce a popular political consensus that accepts their rule.
