The Cambridge encyclopedia of China

Weitere Verfasser: Hook, Brian.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1982.
Umfang/Format: 492 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm.
Schlagworte:
China
China > Encyclopedias.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • The land and resources of China
  • Geographical and climatic regions
  • Natural resources
  • Communications
  • The economy
  • The inhabitants of China
  • Anthropology
  • The Non-Han cultures of China
  • External China
  • The society of China
  • The social order
  • Law
  • Education
  • Health and medicine
  • Games and sports
  • The continuity of China
  • Legendary prehistory
  • Archaeology
  • The Shang Dynasty (c. 1480-1050 BC)
  • The Chou Dynasty (c. 1122-221 BC)
  • The Ch'in Dynasty (221-206 BC)
  • The Han Dynasty (202 BC-AD 220)
  • Wei, Chin and Northern and Southern Dynasties (AD 220-581)
  • The Sui Dynasty (AD 581-618)
  • The T'ang Dynasty (AD 618-907)
  • Five dynasties and ten kingdoms (AD 907-59)
  • The Sung Dynasty (AD 960-1279)
  • The Yuan Dynasty (AD 1276-1368)
  • The Ming Dynasty (AD 1368-1644)
  • The Ch'ing Dynasty (AD 1644-1912)
  • The Republican Period (1912-49)
  • The People's Republic
  • The mind and senses of China
  • Beliefs, customs and folklore
  • Philosophy and religion
  • Words and signs
  • Literature
  • Drama, music and cinema
  • Cuisine
  • Time and quantities
  • Art and architecture
  • Design and symbol
  • Historical phases and schools
  • Techniques of art forms and crafts
  • Architecture
  • Science and technology
  • Agriculture and biological sciences
  • Physical sciences
  • Technology
  • Mining and civil engineering.
  • Practical indicator
  • Common Chinese notices: basic recognition for foreigners
  • Social and public manners
  • East-West friction
  • Do's and don'ts in personal or commercial contact with individual Chinese.

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