Chinese civilization : a sourcebook /

Provides information on the social and cultural history of China through a collection of documents, including popular stories, descriptions of local customs, contracts, and essays that reveal how ordinary people thought, and includes translations of philosophical and religious texts, and historical...

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Contributors: Ebrey, Patricia Buckley, 1947- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : The Free Press, [1993]
Edition:Second edition, revised and expanded.
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Summary: Provides information on the social and cultural history of China through a collection of documents, including popular stories, descriptions of local customs, contracts, and essays that reveal how ordinary people thought, and includes translations of philosophical and religious texts, and historical accounts of great events.
Item Description: Revised and expanded edition of: Chinese civilization and society, 1981.
Physical Description: xix, 524 pages : map ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 509-519) and index.
ISBN: 002908752X
9780029087527