Chinese history : a new manual /
Endymion Wilkinson.
- Fifth edition.
- xxvi, 1276 pages ; 28 cm.
- Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 100 .
"First edition published as Chinese history : a manual, 1998"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1023-1119) and indexes.
LANGUAGE -- PEOPLE -- GEOGRAPHY & ENVIRONMENT -- GOVERNING & EDUCATING -- IDEAS, BELIEFS, LITERATURE & FINE ARTS -- AGRICULTURE, FOOD & DRINK -- TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE -- TRADE TOPICS -- HISTORY -- PRE-QIN -- QIN-WUDAI -- SONG-QING -- EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY -- BIBLIOGRAPHY.
"An indispensable guide to the civilization and history of China. Introduces sources from prehistory to the present and examines the context in which the sources were produced, preserved, and received, the problems of research and interpretation associated with them, and the best, most up-to-date secondary works"--
Paperback.
9780998888309 (acidfree paper)
2018296526
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