War, Politics and Society in Early Modern China, 900–1795
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Author | : Peter Lorge |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 201 |
Release | : 2006-03-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134372867 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134372868 |
Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis War, Politics and Society in Early Modern China, 900–1795 by : Peter Lorge
Book excerpt: The first book in English to study this period of Chinese history, this comprehensive survey sets out the major military events in chapters and argues that war was the most important tool used by the Chinese in building and maintaining their empire.