China in world history
By: Paul Ropp.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780195381955
Subjects: China -- History; China -- Civilization; China -- Civilization -- Foreign influences
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note:; title: Preface: China in World History; title: Chapter 1: The Formative Age (Beginings to 3rd Century BCE); title: Chapter 2: The First Empires: Qin (221-206 BCE) and Han (206 BCE-220 CE); title: Chapter 3: The Era of Division, 220-589; title: Chapter 4: Reunified Empires, Sui (581-618) and Tang (618-907); title: Chapter 5: Diminished Empire and Nomadic Challengers: The Song (960-1279) and Yuan (1279-1368); title: Chapter 6: Early Modern China: The Ming (1368-1644) and Early Qing (1644-1800); title: Chapter 7: Decline, Fall, and Aftermath of the Qing Empire (1800-1920); title: Chapter 8: Civil War, Invasion, and the Rise of Communism (1920-1949); title: Chapter 9: The People's Republic of China (1949-present).