Paperback / softback. New. Synopsis coming soon....... ISBN 0029336805 9780029336809 [GB]

ISBN10: 0029336805, ISBN13: 9780029336809, [publisher: Simon & Schuster, New York] Softcover Paperback. From Simon & Schuster, The Fall of Imperial China is Frederic Wakeman, Jr.'s exploration of Imperial Chinaboth its astronomic rise and steep decline.From the Introduction: "Historians of modern China are used to contrasting the dizzying changes in post-renaissance Europe with the glacial creep of Confucian civilization. The West's global expansion to new vistas of discovery thus distorts our perspective of those older worlds that resisted European conquest. The most tenacious of these ancient civilizations was the Chinese empire." Synopsis coming soon. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
[Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1977]

Simon & Schuster , pp. 292 . Papeback. New. Simon & Schuster ISBN 0029336805 9780029336809 [US]

ISBN10: 0029336805, ISBN13: 9780029336809, [publisher: Free Press] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - From Simon & Schuster, The Fall of Imperial China is Frederic Wakeman, Jr.'s exploration of Imperial China—both its astronomic rise and steep decline.From the Introduction: 'Historians of modern China are used to contrasting the dizzying changes in post-renaissance Europe with the glacial creep of Confucian civilization. The West's global expansion to new vistas of discovery thus distorts our perspective of those older worlds that resisted European conquest. The most tenacious of these ancient civilizations was the Chinese empire.'
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 1977]
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