An introduction to the economic history of China

Author(s)

Bibliographic Information

An introduction to the economic history of China

Stuart Kirby

(Routledge library editions, . Economic history ; 027 . Asia)

Routledge, 2006

  • pbk.

Available at  / 5 libraries

Search this Book/Journal

Note

Reprint. First published in 1954 by George Allen & Unwin

Includes bibliographical references and index

Appendix contains bibliographical references in Chinese characters

Description and Table of Contents

Description

First Published in 2005. The following pages provide an extensive introduction to the study of the Economic History of China, together with a carefully selected bibliography of some 800 books and articles. The text is intended to define, in the first place, the nature and importance of the subject, and to furnish a general guide to its further exploration in future.

Table of Contents

1. Preface: The Problems and the Dangers 2. A Formative Period in Chinese Historiography 3. The Deep Roots of Chinese Marxism 4. The Foundations of Chinese History 5. The Progress of Thought, in China and Abroad 6. The First Dynasties 7. The Age of Confucius and the Classics 8. The First Unification of China: Its Political and Social Background 9. The Great Han Empire 10. China and Asia in the Middle Ages 11. The Meaning of 'Middle Ages' 12. From Han to T'ang: Chinese Society in the Third to the Sixth Centuries 13. Northern and Southern Dynasties 14. Basis Problems of T'ang Society 15. The Great T'ang Empire 16. The Five Dynasties and the Rise of Sung 17. Traitors and Aliens: The Fall of the Sung and the Mongol Occupation 18. Antecedents of the Modern Period 19. The Manchus and the Moderns

by "Nielsen BookData"

Related Books: 1-1 of 1

Details

  • NCID
    BA80498744
  • ISBN
    • 041538155X
    • 9780415511681
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    202 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Classification
  • Subject Headings
  • Parent Bibliography ID
Page Top