Author: Albert Feuerwerker

Albert Feuerwerker fashioned a distinguished legacy as a scholar of Chinese history. His publications on the nineteenth- and twentieth-century Chin...

The Chinese Economy reproduces two chapters on China’s economy originally published in The Cambridge History of China, vols. 11 (1980) and 12 (1983...

China in the reign of the Ch’ien-lung emperor was confident, prosperous, internally at peace, unchallenged at its frontiers. The Chinese self-image...

Popular rebellion in China was usually the undertaking of the mostly illiterate lower classes, sometimes inspired or assisted by a handful of disaf...