Power for a Price Religion & Culture

Power for a Price Religion & CultureThe Qing dynasty office purchase system (juanna), which allowed individuals to pay for appointments in the government, was regarded in traditional Chinese historiography as an inherently corrupt and anti meritocratic practice. It enabled participants to become civil and military officials while avoiding the competitive government run examination systems. Lawrence Zhang's groundbreaking study of a broad selection of new archival and other printed

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