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Timothy Danforth Baker Jr. is assistant professor of history at the National Dong Hwa University in Taiwan, ROC. He specializes in the cultural history of early China and the metropolitan communities of the Han and Tang dynasties.
Michael S. Duke is professor emeritus of Chinese and comparative literature at the University of British Columbia. He is the author of Blooming and Contending: Chinese Literature in the Post Mao Era and The Iron House: A Memoir of the Chinese Democracy Movement and the Tiananmen Massacre.
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List of Figures
Notes on the Translation
Author's Preface
Prologue
1. Prehistory: China's Earliest Cultures According to Regional Archaeology
2. The Emergence of Chinese Civilization: The Sixteenth Through Third Centuries B.C.E.
3. China Comes Into Its Own: The Third Century B.C.E. to the Second Century C.E.
4. China in East Asia: The Second to Tenth Centuries C.E.
5. China in an Asian Multistate System: The Tenth to Fifteenth Centuries C.E.
6. China Enters the World System
7. China Enters the World System
8. A Century of Uncertainty: 1850 to 1950
Afterword
Index
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