Research on the Three Border General Governor in One System in Shanxi of Ming Dynasty

The Research on the 'Yansui-Ningxia-Gansu General Military Affair Officer' System of Shannxi in the Ming Dynasty is an academic treatise written by Hou Yin based on his master paper through years' constant accumulation and correction. The 'Yansui-Ningxia-Gansu General Military Affair Officer' System of Shannxi in the Ming Dynasty was an important component of the governor system in the Ming Dynasty and an important problem in the research on the border-defense activity in the northwestern border in the Ming Dynasty. Taking the 'Yansui-Ningxia-Gansu General Military Affair Officer' system of Shannxi in the Ming Dynasty as the research subject, this book systematically discusses the 'Yansui-Ningxia-Gansu General Military Affair Officer system' and its origin, organizational institution, management system, the role played by it, as well as its existence. This book has faithful contents and abundant demonstrations, which provide reference values to researching the border-defense problem of northwest in the Ming Dyansty and makes up for the deficiency of relevant research in the academic world.