This book provides an illuminating account of the full sweep of Chinese civilisation for general audiences and university courses alike. Written by a leading scholar and lavishly illustrated, it traces the ideas, events and individuals that have shaped Chinese culture and society.
This book provides an illuminating account of the full sweep of Chinese civilisation for general audiences and university courses alike. Written by a leading scholar and lavishly illustrated, it traces the ideas, events and individuals that have shaped Chinese culture and society.
Patricia Buckley Ebrey has taught Chinese history and culture for many years, both at the University of Illinois and later the University of Washington. She has played a leadership role helping students learn about Chinese history and civilization. The first edition of her sourcebook, Chinese Civilization: A Sourcebook, appeared in 1981 and is still widely used. Among her best-known books are The Inner Quarters: Marriage and the Lives of Women in the Sung Period (1993) and Emperor Huizong (2014), both also available in Chinese translation. She currently is editor of the Journal of Chinese History and working on a book on China as an outlier in world history.
Inhaltsangabe
1. The Origins of Chinese Civilization: Neolithic Period to the Western Zhou Dynasty 2. Philosophical Foundations: The Eastern Zhou Period 3. The Creation of the Bureaucratic Empire: The Qin and Han Dynasties 4. Regional Regimes: Buddhism, Aristocracy, and Northern Rulers 5. A Cosmopolitan Empire: The Tang Dynasty 6. Shifting South: The Five Dynasties and Song 7. Inner Asian Rule: The Liao, Xi Xia, Jin, and Yuan Dynasties 8. The Limits of Autocracy: The Ming Dynasty 9. Manchus and Imperial Expansion: The Early Qing Dynasty 10. Decline Sets In: The Late Qing Dynasty 11. Taking Action: The Early Twentieth Century 12. China Under Mao: The People's Republic 13. Engaging the World: China Since 1976.
1. The Origins of Chinese Civilization: Neolithic Period to the Western Zhou Dynasty 2. Philosophical Foundations: The Eastern Zhou Period 3. The Creation of the Bureaucratic Empire: The Qin and Han Dynasties 4. Regional Regimes: Buddhism, Aristocracy, and Northern Rulers 5. A Cosmopolitan Empire: The Tang Dynasty 6. Shifting South: The Five Dynasties and Song 7. Inner Asian Rule: The Liao, Xi Xia, Jin, and Yuan Dynasties 8. The Limits of Autocracy: The Ming Dynasty 9. Manchus and Imperial Expansion: The Early Qing Dynasty 10. Decline Sets In: The Late Qing Dynasty 11. Taking Action: The Early Twentieth Century 12. China Under Mao: The People's Republic 13. Engaging the World: China Since 1976.
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