Heritage of China: Contemporary Perspectives on Chinese CivilizationUniversity of California Press, 1990 M04 20 - 369 páginas The thirteen essays in this volume, all by experts in the field of Chinese studies, reflect the diversity of approaches scholars follow in the study of China's past. Together they reveal the depth and vitality of Chinese civilization and demonstrate how an understanding of traditional China can enrich and broaden our own contemporary worldview. |
Contenido
Western Perceptions of China from | 1 |
The Evolution of Government in China | 55 |
Sage Kings and Laws in the Chinese and Greek Traditions | 86 |
The Confucian Tradition in Chinese History | 112 |
Science and Medicine in Chinese History | 164 |
Women Marriage and the Family in Chinese History | 197 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Heritage of China: Contemporary Perspectives on Chinese Civilization Timothy Hugh Barrett Vista previa limitada - 1990 |
Heritage of China: Contemporary Perspectives on Chinese Civilization Paul S. Ropp Sin vista previa disponible - 1990 |
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