Clerks and the cession of Taiwan: dismantling of the undertaking system for tax collection in the process of the establishment of colonial power
In traditional Chinese society, the clerks and runners – not the department magistrates, country magistrates, or secretaries from other provinces – were responsible for local administration. In particular, tax collection had a multi-layered structure of undertaking, with the chief tax clerks and the...
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Taylor & Francis Group
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Contemporary East Asia Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/24761028.2024.2417584 |
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