China in World History, Third Edition 2000 Edition Contributor(s): Na, Na (Author) |
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ISBN: 0312225652 ISBN-13: 9780312225650 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2000 Annotation: This new edition provides a new preface to this highly popular book. The theme of the book is China's relations with the non-Chinese world, not only political and economic, but cultural, social and technological as well. It seeks to show that China's history is part of everyone's history. In particular it traces China's relationship since the thirteenth century to the emergent world order and various world institutions of which that order is comprised. Each chapter discusses China's comparative place in the world, the avenues of contact between China and other civilizations, and who and what passed along these channels. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Asia - China - History | World - General - Political Science | International Relations - General |
Dewey: 327.51 |
LCCN: 99027935 |
Physical Information: 1.12" H x 5.56" W x 8.54" (1.25 lbs) 434 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Chinese |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This new edition provides a new preface to this highly popular book. The theme of the book is China's relations with the non-Chinese world, not only political and economic, but cultural, social and technological as well. It seeks to show that China's history is part of everyone's history. In particular it traces China's relationship since the thirteenth century to the emergent world order and the various world institutions of which that order is comprised. Each chapter discusses China's comparative place in the world, the avenues of contact between China and other civilizations, and who and what passed along these channels. |