Traditional China in Asian and World History

by Tansen Sen and Victor Mair, Tansen Sen, Victor H. Mair

Book Overview

Victor Mair and Tansen Sen have provided an account of China's engagement with the Eurasian world around it that is succinct, accessible, and masterful. They demonstrate how--from their Neolithic origins through Zheng He's fifteenth century voyages across maritime Asia--the Chinese were constantly interacting with their neighbors, through warfare, diplomacy, religious pilgrimages, trade, the accounts of travelers, and the translation of foreign books...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0924304650
• ISBN13: 9780924304651
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Association for Asian Studies
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"