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| #217943 in Books | Harvard University Press | 2003-11-15 | 2003-10-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 2.00 x6.22 x10.14l,3.38 | File type: PDF | 1128 pages | ||12 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| chiming in with this book's other big fans|By philipmerrill|This is about as good a book as I have ever read. It certainly helped that I was already familiar with the outline(s) of China's history and I actually jumped into this after finishing Gernet's 1-volume history. But there is so much here that even someone starting with a lot more knowledge than me would find it a lot
This is a history of China for the 900-year time span of the late imperial period. A senior scholar of this epoch, F. W. Mote highlights the personal characteristics of the rulers and dynasties and probes the cultural theme of Chinese adaptations to recurrent alien rule. No other work provides a similar synthesis: generational events, personalities, and the spirit of the age combine to yield a comprehensive history of the civilization, not isolated but shaped by its r...
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