The troubled empire : China in the Yuan and Ming dynasties

1. Verfasser: Brook, Timothy, 1951-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010.
Umfang/Format: 329 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Schlagworte:
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Dragon spotting
  • Scale
  • The nine sloughs
  • Autocracy
  • Economy/ecology
  • Families
  • Beliefs
  • The business of culture
  • The South China Sea
  • Collapse
  • Precipitation and temperature, 1260-1644
  • The nine sloughs of the Yuan and Ming dynasties
  • Succession of emperors, 1271-1644
  • Pronunciation guide.