Ming China, 1368-1644

A Concise History of a Resilient Empire

Auteurs

• John W. Dardess

Paramètres

• 172 pages
• 7 heures de lecture

• Asie
• Chine
• Histoire
• Nonfiction

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Focusing on the Ming dynasty, this book presents a thorough history from 1368 to 1644, highlighting its political, social, and economic dimensions. It explores the dynasty's longevity, foreign relations, governance, and the roles of its sixteen emperors and literati. The narrative also addresses the rise of mass outlawry and the impact of Manchu invasions that led to the dynasty's decline. Additionally, it marks the beginning of China's interactions with the West, making it a compelling read for those interested in both global and Asian history.

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• Année de publication: 2011
• Reliure: (rigide)