Making the Palace Machine Work

This volume brings the studies of institutions, labour, and material cultures to bear on the history of science and technology by tracing the workings of the Imperial Household Department (Neiwufu) in the Qing court and empire. An enormous apparatus that employed 22,000 men and women at its heyday,...

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Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam University Press 2021
Subjects:	China, Qing Court, Material culture Imperial Household Department thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GL Library and information sciences / Museology::GLZ Museology and heritage studies thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHF Asian history
Online Access:	ONIX_20210723_9789048553228_24
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