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• Title:A history of Chinese civilization / Jacques Gernet ; translated by J.R. Foster and Charles Hartman.
  
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• Author/Creator:Gernet, Jacques.
  
• Published/Created:Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
  

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  • Call Number: DS735 .G4613 1996
    
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  • Call Number: DS735 .G4613 1996
    
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• Library of Congress Subjects:China--Civilization.
  
• Edition:2nd ed.
  
• Description:xxiii, 801 p.: ill.
  
• Notes:Translation of: Monde chinois.
  Includes bibiliographical references (p. [743]-780) and index.
  
• ISBN:0521497124
  0521497817 (pbk.)
  
• Contents:1. Archaic Monarchy
  2. Age of the Principalities
  3. Formation of the Centralized State
  4. Heritage of Antiquity
  5. Conquering Empire
  6. Causes and Consequences of the Expansion
  7. Rise of the Gentry and the Crisis in Political Institutions
  8. Civilization of the Han Age
  9. Barbarians and Aristocrats
  10. Medieval Civilization
  11. Aristocratic Empire
  12. Transition to the Mandarin Empire
  13. From the Opening-up to the World to the Return to the Sources of the Classical Tradition
  14. New World
  15. Civilization of the Chinese 'Renaissance'
  16. Sinicized Empires
  17. Mongol Invasion and Occupation
  18. Reconstruction and Expansion
  19. Political, Social, and Economic Changes
  20. Beginnings of Modern China and the Crisis at the End of the Ming Dynasty
  21. Intellectual Life in the Ming Age
  22. Conquest and the Foundation of the Manchu Regime
  23. Enlightened Despots
  24. Intellectual Life from the Middle of the Seventeenth Century to the End of the Eighteenth Century
  25. Great Recession
  26. Social Expansion and Its Consequences
  27. Failure of Modernization and the Advance of Foreign Intrusion
  28. Intellectual Currents in the Nineteenth Century
  29. Disintegration of the Traditional Economy and Society
  30. Political Developments in the First Half of the Twentieth Century
  31. Philosophical and Literary Developments.