Title: On the Tenure of Office of the Qing Dynasty Governors
Abstract: Governership is an integral part of the political system in Qing Dynasty,an intermediate link connecting the central regime and the provincial government.Though the standing eight-governor system was without definite tenure limitations,it showed an internal correlation with the imperial civil examination system and the service rating system,and the law undergoing the political evolution of Qing Dynasty,proof of explicit regularity.In comparison with the reign periods of Yongzheng,Qianlong,Jiaqing and Daoguang,the reign periods of Xianfeng,Tongzhi,Guangxu and Xuantong saw great changes in the proportion of Manchu to Han personage for the candidacy of governors and the tenure of governors,which was elongated under the influence of the rising Xiang and Huai governor and inspector system.
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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