Betting on the Civil Service Examinations : The Lottery in Late Qing China
by
En Li
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Harvard East Asian Monographs
ISBN-10
0674293835
ISBN-13
9780674293830
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Imprint
Harvard University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 20th, 2023
Print length
374 Pages
Weight
612 grams
Dimensions
15.30 x 23.00 x 2.50 cms
Product Classification:
Asian historySocial & cultural historyPublic administrationGambling: theories & methods
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In Betting on the Civil Service Examinations, En Li places the history of Chinese weixing, or “surname guessing,” for civil service examinations in a larger context. Li traces institutional revenue innovations surrounding lottery regulation and depicts an expansive community stretching among Guangdong, Southeast Asia, and North America.
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