The troubled empire: China in the Yuan and Ming dynasties

Explores the history of China between the Mongol reunification of China in 1279 under the Yuan dynasty and the Manchu invasion four centuries later, explaining how climate changes profoundly affected the empire during this period

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brook, Timothy 1951- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.] Belknap Press of Harvard Univ. Press 2010
In:Year: 2010
Series/Journal:History of imperial China
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Yuan dynasty
B Ming dynasty
B China / History 1279-1644
Further subjects:B Despotism (China) History
B Commerce Environmental aspects (China) History
B Complexity (Philosophy) Social aspects (China) History
B Commerce Social aspects (China) History
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Summary:Explores the history of China between the Mongol reunification of China in 1279 under the Yuan dynasty and the Manchu invasion four centuries later, explaining how climate changes profoundly affected the empire during this period
ISBN:0674046021