| Description |
192 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 32 cm |
| Series |
Cradles of civilization |
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Cradles of civilization.
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| Contents |
The Land of the Yellow Earth. The Land. The People -- A View of the Past. Rediscovering the Past. The Beginnings of Settled Life. Ritual and Power. Sacred Characters. The Early Literary Traditions. Philosophies and Statesmen. The Birth of Imperial China. China's Growing Strength: The Han Dynasty. The Florescence of Buddhism. The Golden Age of Tang and Song. Invaders from the North -- Continuity and Change. Ming and Qing Society: China and the West. Revolution, Evolution, and Continuity. Past, Present, and Future |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-187) and index |
| Notes |
Text in Chinese |
| SUBJECT |
China -- Civilization.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85023992
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| Author |
Murowchick, Robert E., 1956-
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| LC no. |
94013366 |
| ISBN |
0806126833 |
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7536646933 |
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