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China and the West to 1600

- Empire, Philosophy, and the Paradox of Culture
Af: Steven Wallech Engelsk Hardback

China and the West to 1600

- Empire, Philosophy, and the Paradox of Culture
Af: Steven Wallech Engelsk Hardback
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A comparative history of Chinese and Western Civilization from the dawn of agriculture to the dawn of modernity in Europe, China and the West to 1600 explores the factors that led to the divergent evolution of two major cultures of the ancient world, and considers how the subsequent developments saw one culture cling to tradition even as the other failed to do so, inadvertently setting the stage for the birth of the Modern Era. An accessible and inventive comparative history, suitable for all students at the college level as well as general readersCompares the history of Chinese civilization with Western civilization from the rise of agriculture to the dawn of the modern periodExplores the ways in which Western failures in the Middle Ages after the Roman Empire’s collapse, and China’s successes in the same period, laid the groundwork for each culture’s divergent path in the modern periodMakes meaningful connections between cultures and over time, through the use of themes such as agriculture, philosophy, religion, and warfare and invasionBridges the gap between antiquity and modernity, looking at many factors of the global Middle Ages that influenced the development of the modern worldFeatures a timeline,  maps, endnotes, and complete index
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A comparative history of Chinese and Western Civilization from the dawn of agriculture to the dawn of modernity in Europe, China and the West to 1600 explores the factors that led to the divergent evolution of two major cultures of the ancient world, and considers how the subsequent developments saw one culture cling to tradition even as the other failed to do so, inadvertently setting the stage for the birth of the Modern Era. An accessible and inventive comparative history, suitable for all students at the college level as well as general readersCompares the history of Chinese civilization with Western civilization from the rise of agriculture to the dawn of the modern periodExplores the ways in which Western failures in the Middle Ages after the Roman Empire’s collapse, and China’s successes in the same period, laid the groundwork for each culture’s divergent path in the modern periodMakes meaningful connections between cultures and over time, through the use of themes such as agriculture, philosophy, religion, and warfare and invasionBridges the gap between antiquity and modernity, looking at many factors of the global Middle Ages that influenced the development of the modern worldFeatures a timeline,  maps, endnotes, and complete index
Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 336
ISBN-13: 9781118879993
Indbinding: Hardback
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ISBN-10: 1118879996
Kategori: Verdenshistorie
Udg. Dato: 12 feb 2016
Længde: 23mm
Bredde: 152mm
Højde: 231mm
Forlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Oplagsdato: 12 feb 2016
Forfatter(e): Steven Wallech
Forfatter(e) Steven Wallech


Kategori Verdenshistorie


ISBN-13 9781118879993


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Hardback


Sider 336


Udgave


Længde 23mm


Bredde 152mm


Højde 231mm


Udg. Dato 12 feb 2016


Oplagsdato 12 feb 2016


Forlag John Wiley and Sons Ltd

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