TY  - BOOK
AU  - Li, Feng, 
TI  - Early China: a social and cultural history 
T2  - New approaches to Asian history
SN  - 9780521719810 (pbk.)
U1  - 931 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Cambridge ; , New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - China
KW  -  History
KW  -  To 221 B.C
KW  -  Shang dynasty, 1766-1122 B.C
KW  -  Zhou dynasty, 1122-221 B.C
KW  -  Qin dynasty, 221-207 B.C
KW  -  Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : early China and its natural and cultural demarcations -- The development of complex society in China -- Erlitou and Erligang : early states expansion -- Anyang and beyond : shang and contemporary bronze cultures -- Cracking the secret bones : literacy and society in late Shang? -- The inscribed history : western Zhou state and its bronze vessels -- The creation of paradigm : Zhou bureaucracy and social institutions -- Hegemons and warriors : social transformation of the spring and autumn period (770 bc-481 BC) -- The age of territorial states : warring states politics and institutions -- Philosophers as statesmen : in light of recently discovered texts -- The Qin unification and Qin empire : who were the terra-cotta warriors? -- Expansion and political transition of the Han empire -- State and society: bureaucracy and social orders under the Han empire -- Ideological changes and their reflections in han culture and han art
ER  -