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On the Dramatic Change of Society and Views of Nation in Late Qing Dynasty

Xing Ruan

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The dramatic social change in late Qing Dynasty led to the change of historical views of nation, the result of which was, in terms of cultural structure, the basic factors in the traditional historical views of nation, on the one hand, was revaluated so that the China - center concept was degenerate. On the other hand, it also suggested the existence and recognition of the same - clan views and political views in the traditional views of nation. And it was melted into somewhat the national thought. This was actually the cultural self - examination and determination which was profoundly important and meaningful.

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The dramatic social change in late Qing Dynasty led to the change of historical views of nation, the result of which was, in terms of cultural structure, the basic factors in the traditional historical views of nation, on the one hand, was revaluated so that the China - center concept was degenerate. On the other hand, it also suggested the existence and recognition of the same - clan views and political views in the traditional views of nation. And it was melted into somewhat the national thought. This was actually the cultural self - examination and determination which was profoundly important and meaningful.

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The dramatic social change in late Qing Dynasty led to the change of historical views of nation, the result of which was, in terms of cultural structure, the basic factors in the traditional historical views of nation, on the one hand, was revaluated so that the China - center concept was degenerate. On the other hand, it also suggested the existence and recognition of the same - clan views and political views in the traditional views of nation. And it was melted into somewhat the national thought. This was actually the cultural self - examination and determination which was profoundly important and meaningful.

Key concepts: Clan, Politics, Social change, China, Imperial examination, History, Sociology, Political science

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