China
Subtitle: ancient culture, modern land
By: general editor, Robert E. Murowchick.
Contributors: Murowchick, Robert E., 1956-
Series: Cradles of civilization
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Norman, Okla
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: China -- Civilization.
Description: Follows the development of Chinese cultural history from ancient times to the present, tracing the evolution of religion, philosophy, government, land, & language. Annotation. The series aims to provide reliable, up-to-date, well-illustrated accounts of the world's great civilizations. Fourteen authors have contributed chapters in sections on the land, the past, and the present and future of China. The many color illustrations--at least a couple on every page--are captioned, beautifully printed, and well-integrated with both the content of the text and the page design.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-187) and index.