1st Edition
The Origins and Character of the Ancient Chinese City Volume 1, The City in Ancient China
By Paul Wheatley
Copyright 1971
358 Pages
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Routledge
360 Pages
by
Routledge
364 Pages
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Routledge
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These two volumes elucidate the manner in which there emerged, on the North China plain, hierarchically structured, functionally specialized social institutions organized on a political and territorial basis during the second millennium b.c. They describe the way in which, during subsequent centuries, these institutes were diffused through much of the rest of North and Central China. Author Paul... Read more
Preface, Chapter 1. The Genesis of the City in China, Chapter 2. The Diffusion of Urban Life in Ancient China, Glossary of Transcriptions of Foreign Names, Terms and Bibliographical References, Index
Biography
Paul Wheatley
