01818cam a2200361 a 4500 14640183 20221006162114.0 061120s2007 mau b 001 0 eng 2006038683 GBA718671 bnb 013689207 Uk 9780674025042 (cl : alk. paper) 0674025040 (cl : alk. paper) (OCoLC)ocm76828773 (OCoLC)76828773 DLC DLC YDX BAKER BTCTA UKM MUQ DLC a-cc--- JQ1510 .T48 2007 320.951 22 Thornton, Patricia M. 99379 Disciplining the state : virtue, violence, and state-making in modern China / Patricia M. Thornton. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2007. ix, 247 p. ; 247 cm. Harvard East Asian monographs ; 283 99380 Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-236) and index. Introduction -- Virtue and venality in the Qing -- Localist critiques of corruption and virtue -- Political corruption and the nationalist state -- Local communities and political corruption during the Nanjing decade -- Political corruption and the Maoist state -- Local variations in the "big four cleans" -- Conclusion : the moral language of state-making. Political corruption China History. 99381 China Politics and government. 99382 Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip075/2006038683.html 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg ddc BK 591553 591553 0 0 ddc 0 0 NLS NLS CHIST 2022-10-06 Donated by China Embassy 320.951 THO CL-D-1931 2022-10-06 2022-10-06 BK