Appearance Politics: Legitimacy Building in Late Imperial and Modern China

Male leaders in Chinese history across the centuries were compelled to present images of masculinity, and exert control over their images, in efforts to secure and protect political legitimacy. This book presents a new framework for understanding the construction of political imagery in contested political arenas.

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Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University)
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2024-10-24
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Nuclear reactor physics and engineering
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Appearance Politics: Legitimacy Building in Late Imperial and Modern China

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Nuclear reactor physics and engineering
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Appearance Politics: Legitimacy Building in Late Imperial and Modern China

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Abstract

Male leaders in Chinese history across the centuries were compelled to present images of masculinity, and exert control over their images, in efforts to secure and protect political legitimacy. This book presents a new framework for understanding the construction of political imagery in contested political arenas.

Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University)
Gender equality
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Nuclear reactor physics and engineering
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