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Télécharger le livre :  Hierarchical Structure of the Qing Dynasty
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Hierarchical Structure of the Qing Dynasty


Junjian Jing , Zou Siyu


This book analyzes the inferiors in the Qing Dynasty society, offering a comprehensive examination of their place within the feudal hierarchy. In autocratic eras, the distinction between nobility and inferiors was a cornerstone of social order, and the existence of...

Parution : 2025-08-28
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Mei Lanfang's American Journey
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Mei Lanfang's American Journey


Cunfa Dong , Zhaohui Hong


This groundbreaking study examines Peking Opera legend Mei Lanfang’s 1930 U.S. visit through extensive primary sources and a cross-cultural lens. It meticulously chronicles his 76 performances over 182 days, reconstructing his daily itinerary, highlighting key...

Parution : 2025-07-30
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  China's Traditional Legal Order
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China's Traditional Legal Order


Hiroaki Terada


This open access book explores how China had already established political and economic dualisms—political by the Common Era and economic by the 10th century—long before the West developed its dualism of state and society in the 17th and 18th centuries. In...

Parution : 2025-07-22
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Discovering Heavenly Mandate
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Discovering Heavenly Mandate


Yinong Huang , Kai Xiao


This book adopts a multidisciplinary approach, incorporating knowledge and techniques from disciplines such as astronomy and history. The purpose of astrological divination is to discern the will of the heavens, and its subjects are the ruling class or the entire social...

Parution : 2025-05-19
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Theory and Perspective
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Theory and Perspective


Chun Chen


This book draws attention to the importance of theoretical problems in archaeological research in China. At present, Chinese archaeology has adoped the traditional culture-historical paradigm, with research themes has mainly focused on chronology and cultural...

Parution : 2025-05-05
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  The Eastern Learning Background of Liang Qichao's Enlightenment Thought
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The Eastern Learning Background of Liang Qichao's Enlightenment Thought


Fang Li , Kuangmin Zheng


This book provides an in-depth exploration of how Liang Qichao's political and intellectual thought was shaped by Japanese influences during his exile, offering a fresh perspective on modern Chinese intellectual history. It examines Liang’s engagement with Japan’s...

Parution : 2025-04-30
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  The Belt and Road Initiative
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The Belt and Road Initiative


Kostas Gouliamos , Christos Kassimeris , Gao Xiang , Liu Zuokui


This open access book presents the main theme which advances the significance of cultural dialogue between China and Europe. The essence of the historical ties between China and Europe has resurfaced, much because of the Belt and Road Initiative launched in 2013 by...

Parution : 2025-04-02
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Prehistoric Modernization
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Prehistoric Modernization


Shengqian Chen , Huifang Li


This book explores the origins of agriculture in China, and the transformation from hunter-gatherer to agriculture producer. Therefore, it reveals the ancient genes of China as an agricultural country and digs into questions like what turning events occurred during the...

Parution : 2025-02-28
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  China's Population Policies
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China's Population Policies


Shuqin Jiang , Haifeng Li , Wanwen Tan , Xueyuan Tian


This book presents a factual analysis of the history of population policy, especially the fertility policy, mainly the reproduction of the policy since the founding of New China, especially the promotion of one child per couple, including the background of the policy's...

Parution : 2024-12-31
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  A Brief History of Chinese Imperial Porcelain
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A Brief History of Chinese Imperial Porcelain


Chongnian Yan , Yuan Zhang


This book provides a unique history of the Porcelain Road against the backdrop of Chinese and Western cultural exchanges. Written by one of China’s most influential scholars, it introduces the history of Chinese Porcelain, especially the history of the imperial...

Parution : 2024-11-01
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Environment and Selection of Technology
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Environment and Selection of Technology


Zhenghong Xiao , Xiaomin Xu


This book makes an insightful investigation of historical agrotechnical geography in West China in the Qing Dynasty from the perspective of historical geography and the history of agricultural technology.This study first divides West China into four regions, i.e., the...

Parution : 2024-08-28
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  The Struggle for Taiwan
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The Struggle for Taiwan


Sulmaan Wasif Khan


'A rigorously researched and gripping account... a beautifully written book' - Kathrin Hille, Financial Times 'Excellent and timely… Khan’s book suggests that military conflict is not inevitable and that calm heads, open communication and the spirit of compromise...

Parution : 2024-05-14
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Penguin
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Télécharger le livre :  Mao Zedong and Contemporary China
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Mao Zedong and Contemporary China


Katsuji Nakagane


What did Mao Zedong bring to China? Mao Zedong, a rare leader who is still regarded as a great hero on the Chinese continent, despite the large number of victims caused by the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution. He called himself "Qin Shi Huang (First...

Parution : 2024-05-11
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  A Research Outline of the Tang–Song Social Transformation
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A Research Outline of the Tang–Song Social Transformation


Lin Wenxun


This book examines social transformation during the Tang-Song period by focusing on the emergence and development of the "society of moneyed elite" in ancient China. Specifically, the author tries to shed light on three important theoretical questions. First, how to...

Parution : 2024-02-09
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Télécharger le livre :  The Making of the Chinese Civilization
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The Making of the Chinese Civilization


Jianye Han , Jian Hou , Zequan Liu , Bing Mei


This book involves collection of papers primarily focused on the origin and development of Chinese civilization in the concept of archaeological context from the 6000 BCE to 1300 BCE through archaeological cultural perspectives. It systematically illustrates the...

Parution : 2024-02-03
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Wartime Thoughts and Academic Figures
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Wartime Thoughts and Academic Figures


Yang Shaojun


This book studies the academic history of the humanities of Southwestern Associated University from the following aspects: the general situation of academic research, research institutions and academic journals, philosophical research, historical research, literary...

Parution : 2023-10-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Strategies and Measures
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Strategies and Measures


Fang Tie


The southwestern borderland in imperial China covers the area encompassing present-day Yunnan, Guangxi, Guizhou, southwestern Sichuan, and the northern part of the Indochina Peninsula, once under the Central Plains dynasty’s rule. For more than two millennia, China...

Parution : 2023-10-16
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Télécharger le livre :  China's Art Market since 1978
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China's Art Market since 1978


Li Ma


This book examines the rising global prominence of China’s art market throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. To understand the far-reaching impact of Chinese art on global consumption, this book traces the shift from regional markets to global markets. It...

Parution : 2023-09-30
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Collection : Worlds of Consumption
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Télécharger le livre :  Sociology of the Next Society
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Sociology of the Next Society


Reuß-Markus Krauße , Gerhard Preyer


This innovative volume provides insight into the vast changes in societies now and in the near future, and highlights the need for a new sociological approach to analyse these changes. It particularly reviews and critiques existing theories of globalization and analyses...

Parution : 2023-08-04
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  The Secret History of the Mongols
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The Secret History of the Mongols


Christopher P. Atwood


A new translation of a great historical epic, recounting the turbulent life and times of Chinggis Khan'Bear the sword andHew asunder high and haughty necksSlash apart all strong and self-willed shoulders'Born poor into a world of dangers and hardships, Chinggis (or...

Parution : 2023-07-27
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Penguin
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