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a history

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English
Pages
624

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Cover of: China
China: a history
2009, Hackett Pub. Co., Brand: Hackett Pub Co, Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
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Table of Contents

Part I. Creation of the Middle Kingdom
From myth to history: the beginnings of the Chinese Middle Kingdom in the Xia, Shang, and Western Zhou dynasties
The age of fighting and philosophy: the Eastern Zhou dynasty
From feudal states to bureaucratic empire: Qin and Western Han dynasties
The decline and fall of eastern civilizations: the Xin and Eastern Han dynasties
Part II. The Middle Kingdom transformed
The age of Buddhists and warriors: the Three Kingdoms, Western Jin, and the period of north-south division
A multi-ethnic empire: the Sui and Tang dynasties
Competing suns in heaven: the Song and its neighbors
China in the Mongol empire: the Yuan dynasty
Part III. A new Confucian empire
A model government for the ages: the early to mid-Ming dynasty
Wealth and instability: the mid and late Ming dynasty
A Manchu empire: the Qing dynasty to 1799
The Qing dynasty's nineteenth century crises
Part IV. The road to wealth and power
Struggling to build a nation: the 1911 revolution and the early Republic, 1912-1926
Years of turmoil: China under Jiang Jieshi's Guomindang government
The People's Republic of China: the Mao era
The march toward wealth and power.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Indianapolis

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
951
Library of Congress
DS735 .T33 2009, DS706, DS735.T33 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
624

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22653025M
ISBN 13
9780872209152, 9780872209169
LCCN
2008043320
OCLC/WorldCat
262429335
Library Thing
8059562

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