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The military collapse of China's Ming Dynasty, 1618-44 [electronic resource] / Kenneth M. Swope.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Asian states and empiresPublication details: New York : Routledge, 2014.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 291 p.) : ill., mapsISBN:
  • 9780203795439 (ebook : PDF)
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Contents:
1. A gauntlet is cast down : the rise of the Latter Jin, 1618-21 -- 2. Changing tides : from defeat to stability in the northeast, 1622-6 -- 3. Pursuing a forward strategy: Yuan Chonghuan's rise and fall, 1626-30 -- 4. Dashing defiers and dastardly defenders : the peasant rebels gain strength and the northeastern front weakens, 1630-6 -- 5. Miscasting a ten sided net : Yang Sichang ascendant, 1636-41 -- 6. Hanging by a silken thread : the Ming armies collapse, 1641-3 -- 7. Chongzhen's lament : my ministers have abandoned me! (winter-spring 1644) -- 8. The fall of the Ming in global perspective.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. A gauntlet is cast down : the rise of the Latter Jin, 1618-21 -- 2. Changing tides : from defeat to stability in the northeast, 1622-6 -- 3. Pursuing a forward strategy: Yuan Chonghuan's rise and fall, 1626-30 -- 4. Dashing defiers and dastardly defenders : the peasant rebels gain strength and the northeastern front weakens, 1630-6 -- 5. Miscasting a ten sided net : Yang Sichang ascendant, 1636-41 -- 6. Hanging by a silken thread : the Ming armies collapse, 1641-3 -- 7. Chongzhen's lament : my ministers have abandoned me! (winter-spring 1644) -- 8. The fall of the Ming in global perspective.

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