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The Taiping Rebellion stands as one of the deadliest and most fascinating conflicts in human history, reshaping China during the final years of the Qing Dynasty. This book explores the origins, rise……続きを見る

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Well, imagine a picture that stretches for thousands of miles, a picture built from millions upon millions of stones, a picture that has witnessed the e……続きを見る

How could one of the world’s oldest civilisations become a state that today commands global attention, poised between millennia-old culture and digital supremacy? Anyone wishing to understand China ……続きを見る

"A Short History of Hinduism" offers a compelling and accessible exploration of one of the world's oldest and most complex religious traditions. Spanning thousands of years, this book traces the ori……続きを見る

The Napoleonic Wars were among the most dramatic and transformative conflicts in European history. Spanning from 1803 to 1815, these wars reshaped the political map of Europe and marked the rise and……続きを見る

There had been many conflicts, wars and rebellions since the earliest times of Chinese history. The history of Chinese peasant rebellions is long and bloody. But most of them failed miserably becaus……続きを見る

Pubblicata per la prima volta nel 1922, quest’opera fondamentale analizza le credenze, i rituali e i principi che caratterizzano la spiritualità cinese, concentrandosi sulla visione del cosmo, sul c……続きを見る

***“O Livro Vermelho de Mao”***, também conhecido como “Citações do Presidente Mao Tsé-Tung”, é uma coletânea de frases e trechos de discursos, artigos e escritos de Mao Tsé-Tung, líder da Revolução……続きを見る

Mao Zedong remains one of the most influential and controversial figures of the twentieth century. The Legacy of Mao Zedong offers a balanced, authoritative account of his life, ideas, and enduring ……続きを見る

Defeated in the Sino-Japanese War 1894–95 and the Boxer Rebellion of 1900, Imperial China collapsed into revolution and a republic was proclaimed in 1912. From the death of the first president in 19……続きを見る

At genghis khan’s birth divine signs indicated he would consolidate the scattered mongol clans into one nation and become the conqueror who ensured that the empire of mongolia ruled the world. By 12……続きを見る

'Memorable... One of [China's] most astute and sensitive foreign observers' Financial Times 'Compassionate... full of warmth' Guardian More than twenty years after teaching English to China's first ……続きを見る

Was the period of the three states of Song, Liao and Jin the second Three-Kingdom Period in China? How did they get along with one another? What was the end result of their constant wars against one……続きを見る

This book analyses Hong Kong’s history from a long-run perspective. It examines Britain’s relationship with the city in the context of Hong Kong’s location within the Pearl River Delta and its strat……続きを見る

In this, the first book of a three book series, I will explore many of the critical factors that will help to make China one of the most prosperous countries in the 21st century. There are many reas……続きを見る

Demetrius Charles de Kavanagh Boulger's definitive biography of Sir Stamford Raffles illuminates the remarkable life and complex legacy of one of Britain's most visionary colonial administrators. Be……続きを見る

Demetrius Boulger's The Life of Sir Halliday Macartney is a fascinating biography of a remarkable but often overlooked figure in 19th-century diplomacy and Sino-British relations. Halliday Macartney……続きを見る

China’s past and present have been in a continuous dialogue throughout history, one that is heavily influenced by time and language: the temporal orientation and the linguistic apparatus used to exp……続きを見る

Featuring over 450 archival photographs and line drawings, Chinese Dress traces the evolution of Chinese clothing from court and formal costumes to the fashions of modern China. A comprehensive and ……続きを見る

Ce livre se compose de quatre chapitres que suit une conclusion. Le premier chapitre a pour sujet la religion paysanne. Le deuxième et le troisième chapitres traitent de la religion féodale et de la……続きを見る

Quand Marcel Granet parle dans ce court traité sociologique de la droite et de la gauche en Chine, il ne fait pas référence à un quelconque clivage politique, mais parle de rituels, de pratiques, d’……続きを見る

Citation (début du texte) : « L’idée centrale de la spéculation chinoise est la conception d’une stricte solidarité entre le Monde et l’Homme. Les penseurs se représentèrent les lois de l’évolution ……続きを見る

Née des deux conflits mondiaux, l’idée de justice pénale internationale a mis un demi-siècle à se concrétiser dans des institutions pérennes, et des concepts juridiques indépendants des conjonctures……続きを見る

Mythological Animals Of Sanxingdui? Fantastic bronzes from the Bronze Age? Unbelievable gold masks? How did ancient people do such fantastic bronze and gold objects and sculptures? Behold the outsta……続きを見る

C’est avant tout en historien, préoccupé par les données concrètes de l’évolution de la société chinoise, que je compte aborder l’histoire des idées, des conceptions et des courants intellectuels en……続きを見る

"An important, even invaluable book, a moving farewell to the old, more humane way of life as China and all the world become technologized and globalized."-Maxine Hong Kingston A dam rises on the Ya……続きを見る

LONGLISTED FOR FINANCIAL TIMES AND SCHRODERS BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD A FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR **'Excellent . . . reveals an insidious matrix of spying, deception, censorsh……続きを見る

《曠世奇源》 明朝末年﹐大明王朝戰亂不斷﹐天災頻繁﹐欠麥不收。詭奇異常的混亂氣候﹐使得千里雨雹大如雞卵﹐損傷田稼牆屋﹐擊斃人畜。洪流横象的大水﹐沖毀了村莊﹐並有饑疫大起﹐甚至還有飛蝗食麥淨空﹐社會秩……続きを見る

The evolution of Chinese writing is a fascinating story. And Jiaguwen, also known as the oracle bones script, is said to be the first ever Chinese script. But is it really? Where are the missing lin……続きを見る

Fortune Makers analyzes and brings to light the distinctive practices of business leaders who are the future of the Chinese economy. These leaders oversee not the old state-owned enterprises, but pr……続きを見る