The establishment of the Han empire and imperial China / Grant Hardy and Anne Behnke Kinney.
The establishment of the Han empire and imperial China / Grant Hardy and Anne Behnke Kinney.
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Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N931.04/2
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English
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Physical content
xxx, 170 p. :ill., maps 25 cm.
Contents
Series foreword / Bella Vivante -- Ch. 1. The establishment of the Han empire : an overview -- Ch. 2. The center and the periphery -- Ch. 3. Technological innovation and empire -- Ch. 4. Social change in Han Times -- Ch. 5. Imperial China in world history -- Biographies : the personalities of the Qi...
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Publisher
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
2005.
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Summary
"This book is designed as an introduction to the founding and consolidation of the Han Empire. Excerpts from Confucius on government, recently found Qin laws written on bamboo strips, and contemporary historical accounts lend depth and immediacy to the work. Brief biographies of key rulers, rebels, and philosophers give readers a look at events thr...
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The establishment of the Han empire and imperial China / Grant Hardy and Anne Behnke Kinney.
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Greenwood guides to historic events of the ancient world.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N931.04/2
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74VKdm3rpogg
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ISBN
031332588X (alk. paper)
DDC
931.04
MMS ID
991019864189702626