Chinese History

China Unbound

By one of the leading experts on modern Chinese history and historiography, this volume argues for fresh ways of approaching the Chinese past, spotlighting Western historians, Chinese historians, and the history itself.


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Women and the Family in Chinese History

This is a collection of essays by one of the leading scholars of Chinese history, it explores features of the Chinese family, gender and kinship systems and places them in a historical context.


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Popular religious movements and heterodox sects in Chinese history

Popular religious movements and heterodox sects in Chinese history

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This work surveys the history of popular religious sects in Chinese history. It covers the formation of the notions of orthodoxy and heterodoxy in the contexts of Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism.


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Diary of a Manchu Soldier in Seventeenth-Century China

Diary of a Manchu Soldier in Seventeenth-Century China

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Providing original insights into Chinese military history,  Nicola Di Cosmo gives an annotated translation of the only known military diary in pre-modern Chinese history, providing fresh and extensive information on the inner workings of the Ch'ing army.


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Women and the Family in Chinese History

Women and the Family in Chinese History

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This is a collection of essays by one of the leading scholars of Chinese history, Patricia Buckley. In the essays she has selec Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.


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Political Frontiers Ethnic Boundaries and Human Geographies in Chinese History

Political Frontiers Ethnic Boundaries and Human Geographies in Chinese History

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The question of boundaries - physical or political - has become fertile ground in the analysis of Chinese history and society. These essays cover the early decades of the Zhou dynasty to the early centuries after the Manchu conquest.


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