Restoration, Taoism, and Powerful Officials: a Study of Politics in the Mid-southern Song Dynasty
by Li Chao
About This Novel
This book deeply explores the important influence of the "restoration" issue in the politics of the Southern Song Dynasty, points out the opposition between Xiaozong's restoration line of enriching the country and Taoist scholar-officials' restoration line of enriching the people, and analyzes the political disputes arising from different political groups around this opposition. It provides new insights into the understanding of major political events in the Southern Song Dynasty, such as "Shaoxi's Inner Zen", "Qingyuan Party Ban" and "Kaixi Northern Expedition". It helps readers further understand the political stance of Taoist scholars and officials in the Southern Song Dynasty and important academic issues such as the politics of powerful ministers in the Southern Song Dynasty.
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