Buying Office in Times of War: Degree Purchase and Bureaucratic Selection during the Taiping Rebellion, 1850–1864

Research Square 2026 Preprint Open access

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Authors: Zhao Dong
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-8533498/v1
Cited by: 0
References: 4

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Chinese history and philosophy Historical Economic and Social Studies China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance

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Research Square
Publication date
14 January 2026
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Preprint