Chinese History in Geographical Perspective

Chinese History in Geographical Perspective
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 246
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ISBN-10 : 9780739172308
ISBN-13 : 0739172301
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Book Synopsis Chinese History in Geographical Perspective by : Jeff Kyong-McClain

Download or read book Chinese History in Geographical Perspective written by Jeff Kyong-McClain and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2013 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume treats "China" first and foremost as an evolving and imagined geographical entity. The contributors explore China's last five hundred years of history using geography as a lens through which to approach such issues as sports, ethnography, cartography, religion, elite and popular culture, transnational networking, urban planning, and politics.


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