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" Early China : "
Li Feng, Columbia University
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BL
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Record Number
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631427
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dltt
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Main Entry
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Li, Feng,1962-
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Title & Author
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Early China : : a social and cultural history /\ Li Feng, Columbia University
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Series Statement
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New approaches to Asian history
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Page. NO
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xxi, 346 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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9780521719810
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: 052171981X
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: 9780521895521
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: 0521895529
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents
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Introduction : early China and its natural and cultural demarcations -- The development of complex society in China -- Erlitou and Erligang : early states expansion -- Anyang and beyond : shang and contemporary bronze cultures -- Cracking the secret bones : literacy and society in late Shang? -- The inscribed history : western Zhou state and its bronze vessels -- The creation of paradigm : Zhou bureaucracy and social institutions -- Hegemons and warriors : social transformation of the spring and autumn period (770 bc-481 BC) -- The age of territorial states : warring states politics and institutions -- Philosophers as statesmen : in light of recently discovered texts -- The Qin unification and Qin empire : who were the terra-cotta warriors? -- Expansion and political transition of the Han empire -- State and society: bureaucracy and social orders under the Han empire -- Ideological changes and their reflections in han culture and han art
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Abstract
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A critical new interpretation of the early history of Chinese civilization based on the most recent scholarship and archaeological discoveries
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Subject
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China, History, To 221 B.C
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China, History, Shang dynasty, 1766 B.C.-1122 B.C
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China, History, Zhou dynasty, 1122-221 B.C
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China, History, Qin dynasty, 221-207 B.C
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China, History, Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D
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Dewey Classification
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931
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LC Classification
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DS741.5.L45 2013
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