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China: A History

3.9/5 ( ratings)

This narrative history of China takes in everything from the earliest times to the present day. The book is informed by a wide knowledge of the Asian context and an approach devoid of Euro-centric bias. The book also examines the many non-Chinese elements in China's history, such as the impact of Buddhism, foreign trade, etc.

Language: English

Pages: 512

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Release: July 01, 2008

ISBN: 0007221770

ISBN 13: 9780007221776

China: A History

3.9/5 ( ratings)

This narrative history of China takes in everything from the earliest times to the present day. The book is informed by a wide knowledge of the Asian context and an approach devoid of Euro-centric bias. The book also examines the many non-Chinese elements in China's history, such as the impact of Buddhism, foreign trade, etc.

Language: English

Pages: 512

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Release: July 01, 2008

ISBN: 0007221770

ISBN 13: 9780007221776

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