The Great Wall : China against the world 1000 BC - 2000 AD / Julia Lovell.
The Great Wall : China against the world 1000 BC - 2000 AD / Julia Lovell.
The Great Wall : China against the world 1000 BC - 2000 AD / Julia Lovell.
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Publisher
Sydney : Pan Macmillan, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N951/142 , 951/41
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvii, 412 p., [12] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
Sydney : Pan Macmillan, 2007.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2007.
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Summary
This book looks behind the modern mythology of the Great Wall to uncover a 3000-year history far more fragmented and far less straightforwardly illustrious than its crowds of visitors imagine. The story of the Wall winds through that of the Chinese state and of the frontier policy that defined it, through the lives of the millions of individuals wh...
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The Great Wall : China against the world 1000 BC - 2000 AD / Julia Lovell.
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N951/142 , 951/41
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74VKRpeRmaDA
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ISBN
9780330423441 (pbk.) :
DDC
951
MMS ID
991023031709702626
