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The formation of Chinese civilization : an archaeological perspective
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The formation of Chinese civilization : an archaeological perspective / Kwang-chih Chang, Xu Pingfang ; Lu Liancheng ... [et al.] ; edited and with an introduction by Sarah Allan ; foreword by Peter J. Ucko.
ISBN
0300093829 (Cloth : alk. paper)
Published
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005.
Physical Description
xiv, 363 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 31 cm.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 21, 2006
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-352) and index.
Contents
Early humans in China
The beginning of farming
The Yangshao period : prosperity and the transformation of prehistoric society
The formation of civilization : the interaction sphere of the Longshan period
The rise of kings and the formation of city-states
Society during the Three dynasties
The eastern Zhou and the growth of regionalism
The formation of the empire by the Qin and Han dynasties and the unification of China.
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