TY  - BOOK
AU  - Swope,Kenneth
ED  - ProQuest (Firm),
TI  - The military collapse of China's Ming Dynasty, 1618-44
T2  - Asian States and Empires
SN  - 9781134462162
U1  - 951.026 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - London
PB  - Routledge
KW  - China
KW  - History
KW  - Li Zicheng Rebellion, 1628-1645
KW  - Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
KW  - History, Military
KW  - 960-1644
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Electronic book available via the Ebook Central platform; A gauntlet is cast down : the rise of the Latter Jin, 1618-21 -- Changing tides : from defeat to stability in the northeast,1622-6 --Pursuing a forward strategy : Yuan Chonghuan's rise and fall,1626-30 -- Dashing defiers and dastardly defenders : the peasant rebels gain strength and the northeastern front weakens,1630-6 -- Miscasting a ten-sided net : Yang Sichang ascendant,1636-41 --  Hanging by a silken thread : the Ming armies collapse, 1641-3 -- Chongzhen's lament : my ministers have abandoned me! Winter-Spring 1644 -- The fall of the Ming from a global perspective
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/parliamentuk/detail.action?docID=1602606
ER  -