First published in 1966, Imperial China sets out to explain China's past histories to non-specialists. Too often the West has misunderstood the East. Michael Loewe sets out here to dispel some of these misconceptions.
First published in 1966, Imperial China sets out to explain China's past histories to non-specialists. Too often the West has misunderstood the East. Michael Loewe sets out here to dispel some of these misconceptions.
Michael Loewe is Professor Emeritus of Chinese Studies at the University of Cambridge, UK. Trained initially in Classics, he is one of the most prominent scholars of Chinese history and culture. Loewe has also served as the Director of the Needham Research Institute in Cambridge, UK, which is devoted to the study of the history of East-Asian science and technology. He is author of a dozen books on early China, and the co-editor of China's Early Empires: A Reappraisal (2010) and The Cambridge History of Ancient China (1986).
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Foreword New Preface 1. Geographical Implications 2. The Rise and Fall of Dynasties 3. The Basis and Practice of Imperial Sovereignty 4. Cultural Development 5. Social Distinctions 6. The Exercise of Imperial Government 7. The Operation of the Economy 8. The Growth of Cities 9. Relations with Foreign Peoples 10. Historical Evidences 11. Conclusion Tables Appendix Index
Foreword New Preface 1. Geographical Implications 2. The Rise and Fall of Dynasties 3. The Basis and Practice of Imperial Sovereignty 4. Cultural Development 5. Social Distinctions 6. The Exercise of Imperial Government 7. The Operation of the Economy 8. The Growth of Cities 9. Relations with Foreign Peoples 10. Historical Evidences 11. Conclusion Tables Appendix Index
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