Based on abundant historical evidence, the author examines the management of towns in the Qing from a vriety of angles and draws she following conclusions: 1) the town played a pivotal role between city and countrysid...Based on abundant historical evidence, the author examines the management of towns in the Qing from a vriety of angles and draws she following conclusions: 1) the town played a pivotal role between city and countryside and between upper and lower classes; 2) town mangement of the Qing government had two inportant components, defense and tax revenue; 3) the town management of the Qing was restricted by many factors; 4) the official management system of towns maintained close links with the non -governmental management system.展开更多
文摘Based on abundant historical evidence, the author examines the management of towns in the Qing from a vriety of angles and draws she following conclusions: 1) the town played a pivotal role between city and countryside and between upper and lower classes; 2) town mangement of the Qing government had two inportant components, defense and tax revenue; 3) the town management of the Qing was restricted by many factors; 4) the official management system of towns maintained close links with the non -governmental management system.