1st Edition

Intro Chinese History

By Bodo Wiethoff Copyright 1976
192 Pages
by Routledge

192 Pages
by Routledge

192 Pages
by Routledge

Confining itself to the ancient and traditional state which ended constitutionally in 1912, this book aims to provide an introduction to the history of China. In dealing with Chinese history since the abdication in that year of the last Ch'ing emperor, a completely separate approach seems necessary, in view of that history's complexity, terms of reference, and what is perhaps a quite different... Read more
Preface -- Historiography -- Geography -- Demography -- Polarities and Tensions

Biography

Bodo Wiethoff