The Origins of the State and the Formation of Monarchy in Ancient China Part II
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The Origins of the State and the Formation of Monarchy in Ancient China Part II

  1. 257 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Origins of the State and the Formation of Monarchy in Ancient China Part II

About this book

Uncover the origins of Chinese civilization and the formation of monarchy in ancient China. This scholarly work delves into the Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties, exploring the social and political evolution that shaped early Chinese society.

Through meticulous archaeological research and insightful historical analysis, the author presents a comprehensive study of state formation, ritual practices, and power structures. Discover the latest findings and innovative theoretical viewpoints that challenge conventional understandings of ancient Chinese history.

  • Gain a deeper understanding of the origins of the state and monarchy.
  • Explore the social and political evolution of ancient China.
  • Analyze archaeological discoveries and historical records.
  • Integrate historical and anthropological theories.

Perfect for scholars and experts in Chinese history, archaeology, and anthropology seeking a rigorous and insightful exploration of ancient China's formative years.

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Information

Publisher
Paths Publishing Group
Year
2022
Topic
History
eBook ISBN
9781844646852
Subtopic
Chinese History
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Content
  4. Part II
  5. CHAPTER SEVENRise of the Xia People and Explorationof the Xia Culture
  6. CHAPTER EIGHTThe State and Kingship of the Xia Era
  7. CHAPTER NINEOrigins of Proto-Shang Local States
  8. CHAPTER TENState and Kingship in the Shang Era
  9. CONCLUSION
  10. BIBLIOGRAPHY
  11. AFTERWORD
  12. Copyright

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