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Frederic Wakeman, Jr. (1937–2006)

Author of The Fall of Imperial China

16+ Works 295 Members 0 Reviews

About the Author

Includes the names: Frederic Jr Wakeman, Frederick Wakeman Jr, Frederic Wakeman, Jr., Frederic E. Wakeman Jr., Jr. Frederic E. Wakeman, Jr. Frederic Wakeman Jr.

Also includes: Frederic Wakeman (2)

Works by Frederic Wakeman, Jr.

The Fall of Imperial China (1975) 98 copies

Policing Shanghai, 1927-1937 (Philip E.Lilienthal Books) (1995) 40 copies

Strangers at the Gate: Social Disorder in South China, 1839-1861 (1966) 33 copies

The Great Enterprise: The Manchu Reconstruction of Imperial Order in Seventeenth-Century China (1986) 25 copies

The Shanghai Badlands: Wartime Terrorism and Urban Crime, 1937-1941 (1996) 24 copies

Spymaster: Dai Li and the Chinese Secret Service (A Philip E. Lilienthal Book in Asian Studies) (1991) 23 copies

History and Will: Philosophical Perspectives of Mao Tse-Tung's Thought (Center for Chinese Studies, Uc Berkeley : No 9) (1973) 13 copies

Telling Chinese History: A Selection of Essays (2009) 10 copies

Shanghai sojourners (1995) 8 copies

Conflict and control in late Imperial China (1975) 8 copies

Reappraising Republican China (2000) — Editor — 7 copies

Nothing Concealed: Essays in Honor of Liu Yu-Yun. (1970) — Editor — 2 copies

By Frederic Wakeman Jr. - Fall of Imperial China (Transformation of Modern China Series) (1976) 1 copy

Perspectives on Modern China: Four Anniversaries (Studies on Contemporary China) 1 copy

The Great Enterprise (Vol. 1 Only) the Manchu Reconstruction of Imperial Order in Seventeenth-Century China, Vol. 2… (1985) 1 copy

China's Quest for Modernization: A Historical Perspective (Research Papers and Policy Studies) (1997) 1 copy

Associated Works

Modern East Asia: Essays in Interpretation (1970) — Contributor — 13 copies

Daedalus, Spring 1972: Intellectuals and Tradition — Contributor — 3 copies

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Common Knowledge

Canonical name: Wakeman, Frederic, Jr.
Legal name: Wakeman, Frederic Evans, Jr.
Birthdate: 1937-12-12
Date of death: 2006-09-14
Gender: male
Birthplace: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Place of death: Lake Oswego, Oregon, USA

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Awards

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Levenson Prize for Books in Chinese Studies

The Great Enterprise: The Manchu Reconstruction of Imperial Order in Seventeenth-Century China (Pre-Twentieth Century – 1987)

Best Book in Non-North American Urban History

Policing Shanghai, 1927-1937 (Philip E.Lilienthal Books) (1997)

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Statistics

Works: 16
Also by: 2
Members: 295
Popularity: #79,435
Rating: 3.9

ISBNs: 30
Languages: 1

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