China: A History
Author | : Harold Miles Tanner |
Publisher | : Hackett Publishing |
Total Pages | : 626 |
Release | : 2009-03-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780872209152 |
ISBN-13 | : 0872209156 |
Rating | : 4/5 (156 Downloads) |
Download or read book China: A History written by Harold Miles Tanner and published by Hackett Publishing. This book was released on 2009-03-13 with total page 626 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A deep and rigorous, yet eminently accessible introduction to the political, social, and cultural development of imperial Chinese civilisation, this volume develops a number of important themes -- such as the ethnic diversity of the early empires -- that other editions omit entirely or discuss only minimally. Includes a general introduction, chronology, bibliography, illustrations, maps, and an index.