A History of ChinaRoutledge, 2013 M09 13 - 400 páginas First published in 1950. This re-issues the fourth edition of 1977. This is a social history of China, presenting the main lines of development of the Chinese social structure from the earliest times to the present day. The book discusses the origins of the present regime and developments in China in the last years, and political, social and cultural changes are all analyzed. The text is based upon the study of original Chinese sources and also the work of Chinese, Japanese and Western scholars. |
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The Emergence of Feudalism c 16001028 BC | 13 |
Mature Feudalism c 1028500 BC | 23 |
The Dissolution of The Feudal System c 500250 BC | 47 |
Military Rule 250200 BC | 60 |
The Early Gentry Society 200 BCAD 250 | 68 |
The Epoch of The First Division Of China AD 220580 | 109 |
Climax and Downfall of the Imperial Gentry AD 580950 | 169 |
Modern Times | 205 |
The Period of Absolutism | 237 |
The Republic 19121948 | 315 |
PresentDay China | 333 |
Notes and References | 362 |
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