A Brief History of Chinese Civilization

This concise book emphasises Chinese cultural history while also covering political and economic history. It is introductory in both style and content, and the organization is kept as simple as possible, brief coverage of each major Chinese dynasty or other discrete period is treated in a separate chapter. Coverage includes recent developments in China, up to and including the massacre at Tiananmen Square. Time-lines, charts, or key dates area at the beginning of chapters. Chinese names are printed in Pinyin with Wade-Giles ... Read More

This concise book emphasises Chinese cultural history while also covering political and economic history. It is introductory in both style and content, and the organization is kept as simple as possible, brief coverage of each major Chinese dynasty or other discrete period is treated in a separate chapter. Coverage includes recent developments in China, up to and including the massacre at Tiananmen Square. Time-lines, charts, or key dates area at the beginning of chapters. Chinese names are printed in Pinyin with Wade-Giles in parentheses. Read Less

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  	This is a digital edition of this title. Rent eBook (2 Options) 180 Day Rental: $50.99 (Expires Nov 17, 2024) 365 Day Rental: $69.99 (Expires May 21, 2025) Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $88.99 Title: A Brief History of Chinese Civilization by Conrad Schirokauer; Miranda Brown Publisher: Cengage Learning US Print ISBN: 9780495913238, 0495913235 eText ISBN: 9781133709251 Edition: 2012 4th edition Format: PDF eBook	$50.99 Rent eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ