Wang Anshi's Reforms

Author: Qi Xia
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Publish Date: 2001-09-01
Features: During the 300 years of the Northern and Southern Song dynasties, China experienced a highly developed period of social economy and culture, marking an epoch-making significance in the long journey of feudal society in China. The Wanshi Reform took place during this period. Wanshi Reform delves into the economic thought of the Song Dynasty society and the historical role of these ideas. It thus achieves a systematic understanding of the social and economic development during this historical period. The book introduces the political and economic of the feudal state in the Song Dynasty, the emergence and maturation of reform demands under the crisis of feudal rule, the content and essence of the reform, the struggles during the reform process, the abolition of the new laws, and the rise of reactionary feudal ruling forces.