China and the west to 1600
Subtitle: empire, philosophy, and the paradox of culture
By: Steven Wallech
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Chichester, UK; Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9781118879993; 9781118880074
Subjects: History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The paradox of agriculture and its impact on China and western civilization; title: Ancient philosophy : Chinese versus western; title: The nomads; title: Contrasting medieval China and Europe; title: China and medieval Europe : cultural orthodoxy and creativity; title: The nomad apogee of power; title: Modernization.