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Introduction to the Economic History of China
About this book
First Published in 2005. The following pages provide an extensive introduction to the study of the Economic History of China, together with a carefully selected bibliography of some 800 books and articles. The text is intended to define, in the first place, the nature and importance of the subject, and to furnish a general guide to its further exploration in future.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Half Title page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Original Title Page
- Original Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- Chapter I Preface: The Problems and the Danger
- Chapter II A Formative Period in Chinese Historiography
- Chapter III The Deep Roots of Chinese Marxism
- Chapter IV The Foundations of Chinese History
- Chapter V The Progress of Thought in China and Abroad
- Chapter VI The First Dynasties
- Chapter VII The Age of Confucius and the Classics
- Chapter VIII The First Unification of China: Its Political and Social Background
- Chapter IX The Great Han Empire
- Chapter X China and Asia in the Middle Ages
- Chapter XI The Meaning of the ‘Middle Ages'
- Chapter XII From Han to T'ang: Chinese Society in the Third to the Sixth Centuries
- Chapter XIII Northern and Southern Dynasties
- Chapter XIV Basic Problems of T'ang Society
- Chapter XV The Great T'ang Empire
- Chapter XVI The Five Dynasties and the Rise of Sung (900–1200)
- Chapter XVII Traitors and Aliens: The Fall of the Sung and the Mongol Occupation
- Chapter XVIII Antecedents of the Modern Period
- Chapter XIX The Manchus and the Moderns
- Appendix. Chinese References.
- Index