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The age of Confucian rule : the Song transformation of China /

Just over a thousand years ago, the Song dynasty emerged as the most advanced civiliation on Earth. Within two centuries, China was home to nearly half of humankind. In this history we learn why the inventiveness of this era has been favorable compared with the European Renaissance, which in many wa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kuhn, Dieter, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, [2009]
Colección:History of imperial China.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A time of turmoil
  • Model rulers
  • Reforming into collapse
  • The Song in the South
  • Three doctrines
  • Education and examination
  • Life cycle rituals
  • Exploring the world within and without
  • Transforming the capitals
  • A changing world of production
  • Money and taxes
  • Private lives in the public sphere
  • Dynastic rulers.