Description: Product DescriptionMore populous than any other country on earth, China also occupies a unique place in our modern world for the continuity of its history and culture. In this sumptuously illustrated single-volume history, now in its second edition, noted historian Patricia Buckley Ebrey traces the origins of Chinese culture from prehistoric times to the present. She follows its development from the rise of Confucianism, Buddhism, and the great imperial dynasties to the Mongol, Manchu, and Western intrusions and the modern communist state. Her scope is phenomenal – embracing Chinese arts, culture, economics, society and its treatment of women, foreign policy, emigration, and politics, including the key uprisings of 1919 and 1989 in Tiananmen Square. Both a comprehensive introduction to an extraordinary civilization and an expert exploratio…condition info: Missing/major wear to dust cover. Former library copy. Has a sturdy binding with some shelf wear. May have light markings on pages.
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Number of Pages: 384 Pages
Publication Name: Cambridge Illustrated History of China
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Subject: Asia / General, Asia / China
Item Height: 1.2 in
Publication Year: 2010
Features: New Edition
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 53.6 Oz
Item Length: 10.2 in
Subject Area: History
Author: Patricia Buckley Ebrey
Item Width: 8.3 in
Series: Cambridge Illustrated Histories Ser.
Format: Hardcover