Tables, Maps, Illustrations, and Figures | p. xiv |
Map Standards and Conventions | p. xviii |
Abbreviations | p. xx |
Prologue | p. 1 |
A Proposal to Change the Jurisdiction of Two Frontier Counties | p. 2 |
Territory and State Power | p. 6 |
The Spatial Organization of State Power as a Field of History | p. 8 |
ôDividing the Realm in Order to Governö | p. 11 |
The Meaning of Territory | |
The Political Economy of Spatial Change in Imperial China | p. 19 |
Theorizing Spatial Organization in Imperial China | p. 20 |
Spatial Political Economy in the Tang-Song Transition | p. 23 |
Structural Constraints on Spatial Organization | p. 25 |
Song Territory in Historical Perspective | p. 30 |
The Spatial Organization of State Power in Song China | p. 35 |
Between Court and Prefecture: Provincial Circuits | p. 36 |
Prefectures | p. 38 |
Counties | p. 46 |
Households, Garrisons, Towns, and Cantons | p. 51 |
Conclusion: The Prefecture and County Ideal and the Political Reality | p. 55 |
Following the Tracks of Yu: Depictions of Imperial Territory | p. 57 |
Debating the Spatial Landscape | p. 58 |
The Tribute of Yu and the Persistence and Transformation Tradition | p. 61 |
Locating Territory in Space | p. 73 |
Spatial Information at Court and Beyond | p. 90 |
Conclusion: Millions of Maps | p. 98 |
The History of Territory | |
ôStrengthen the Trunk and Weaken the Branchesö: The Fall and Rise of the Territorial State (750-1005) | p. 103 |
Founding the Song State | p. 104 |
From Satraps to Bureaucrats | p. 108 |
This Land Is Song Land, or Making Empire Continental | p. 130 |
A Stable Landscape for an Established Empire | p. 162 |
ôEnrich the State and Let the People Prosperö: Spatial Organization in China's Long Eleventh Century (1005-1127) | p. 166 |
Pilot Spatial Renovation During Renzong's Reign (1023-64) | p. 168 |
Reform and Reaction Under Shenzong (r. 1068-86) and Zhezong (r. 1086-1101) | p. 182 |
Frontier Footprints in the Huizong Reign (1101-26) | p. 210 |
The Historical Arc of Northern Song Territory | p. 219 |
The End of the Middle-Period Spatial Cycle (1127-1368) | p. 222 |
Making the Southern Song | p. 226 |
New Forms of Wartime Spatial Organization | p. 228 |
The End of the Song Cycle and the New Logic of Yuan | p. 255 |
Appendix | |
The Digital Gazetteer of Song China | p. 263 |
How Trustworthy Is the Data? | p. 264 |
From the Alphabetical List to the Gazetteer to the GIS | p. 268 |
Spatial Analysis and Historical Research | p. 273 |
Notes | p. 277 |
Works Cited | p. 317 |
Index | p. 343 |
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