Introduction to the History of China: A Concise Reader (volume II)
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Introduction to the History of China: A Concise Reader (volume II)

  1. 393 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Introduction to the History of China: A Concise Reader (volume II)

About this book

A concise and insightful journey through China's imperial dynasties. This second volume offers a unique perspective on Chinese history, focusing on the Sui, Tang, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties. Written by leading historians from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, this reader provides a detailed yet accessible overview of key political, cultural, and social developments.

Explore the rise and fall of emperors, the evolution of political institutions, and the impact of philosophical and religious movements. Understand the complexities of China's interactions with neighboring regions and the West. This volume is perfect for students, scholars, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of China's rich and complex past.

  • Gain a Chinese perspective on key historical events.
  • Understand the evolution of Chinese society and culture.
  • Explore the impact of Confucianism, Buddhism, and other belief systems.
  • Discover the political and economic forces that shaped China's destiny.

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Information

Publisher
Paths Publishing Group
Year
2019
Topic
History
eBook ISBN
9781844645510
Subtopic
Asian History
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. About the Authors
  4. Preface
  5. Contents
  6. Volume II
  7. Bibliography: Primary Sources
  8. English Translations of Classical Literature
  9. Secondary Sources
  10. Internet Resources
  11. Index
  12. Copyright

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