Everyday life in early imperial China

during the Han period, 202 BC-AD 220

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Everyday life in early imperial China

during the Han period, 202 BC-AD 220

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Publisher
Hackett Pub. Co.
Language
English
Pages
208

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Table of Contents

The historical and geographical context
The emperor and his government
The officials
Social distinctions and occupations
The force of government
The army
The art and practice of writing
Literature and the intellect
Religion and the occult powers
The capital city of Ch'ang-an
Life in the cities
Trade and communications
The countryman and his work
Craftsmanship
Industry and technology.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-202) and index.
Originally published: London : Batsford, 1968.

Published in
Indianapolis, Ind
Other Titles
Early imperial China

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
931/.04
Library of Congress
DS748 .L58 2005, DS748.13.L554 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
208 p. :
Number of pages
208

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL3299855M
ISBN 10
0872207595, 0872207587
LCCN
2004028315
OCLC/WorldCat
1041767347, 57068623
LibraryThing
256861
Goodreads
4787327
978353

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL3936965W

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