China, a macro history

Author(s)

• 黄, 仁宇 コウ, ジンウ huang, ren yu

Bibliographic Information

China, a macro history

Ray Huang

（An East gate book）

M.E. Sharpe, 1989, c1988

• : paper

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Traces the history of China from prehistoric times to the present and discusses the prospects for the reintegration of Macao and Hong Kong.

Table of Contents

Maps and Chronological Tables, Preface 1 Xi'an and the Loess Land 2 The Second Sage and the First Emperor 3 Soil, Wind, and Water 4 Behind the Terracotta Army 5 The First Empire: Establishing the Standard 6 Literati Turned Warlords 7 Prolonged Disunity 8 When Historical Components Sprawled Far and Wide 9 On the Road to Reunification 10 The Second Empire: A Breakthrough That Failed to Materialize 11 The Northern Song: A Daring Experiment 12 West Lake and the Southern Song 13 The Mongolian Interlude 14 The Ming: An Introverted and Non-competitive State 15 The Late Ming 16 The Role of the Manchus 17 1800: A Point for Reflection 18 From the Opium War to the Self-Strengthening Movement 19 The Hundred Days, the Republic, and May Fourth 20 Contemporary China and Its Place in the World 21 Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macao

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Details

• NCID: BB06673402
• ISBN:
  • 0873324536
• LCCN: 87028898
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Armonk, New York
• Pages/Volumes: xix, 277 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : DS735
  • DC19 : 951
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : China -- History
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA10415287