Heritage of China: Contemporary Perspectives on Chinese CivilizationThe 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. |
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Western peceptions of China from 16th century to te present by Jonathan Spence, from page 1
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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 |
Buddhism and Taoism | 138 |
Women Marriage and the Family in Chinese History | 197 |
Chinese Economic History in Comparative Perspective | 224 |
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Heritage of China: Contemporary Perspectives on Chinese Civilization Paul S. Ropp,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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