Aims and Scope of Late Imperial China
Late Imperial China, formerly Ch'ing-shih wen-t'i (清å²å•題) until 1984, is a peer-reviewed academic journal established in 1965. It specializes in research on the Ming and Qing dynasties. The journal includes methodologically novel techniques in the study of political, intellectual, social, and gender history as well as historical demography. Articles include a Chinese glossary. The journal is published biannually by the Johns Hopkins University Press since 1993. Less
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Late Imperial China Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV PRESS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Semi-annual |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Semi-annual |
| Publication Start Year | 1980 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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