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The Cambridge history of China / general editors, Denis Twitchett and John K. Fairbank.

Other author/creatorTwitchett, Denis Crispin, 1925-2006.
Other author/creatorFairbank, John King, 1907-1991.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoCambridge [Eng.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1978-<2015 >
Descriptionv. <1, 3, 5-15 > ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Contents v. 1. The Chʻin and Han Empires, 221 B.C.-A.D. 220 -- v. 3, pt. 1. Sui and Tʻang China, 589-906 -- v. 5, pt. 1. The Sung Dynasty and its precursors, 907-1279 -- v. 5, pt. 2. Sung China, 960-1279 -- v. 6. Alien regimes and border states, 907-1368 -- v. 7-8. The Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644, pt. 1-2 -- v. 9. The Ch'ing Empire to 1800, pt. 1 -- v. 10-11. Late Chʻing, 1800-1911, pt. 1-2 -- v. 12-13. Republican China, 1912-1949, pt. 1-2 -- v. 14. The People's Republic, pt. 1 -- v. 15. The People's Republic, pt. 2: Revolutions within the Chinese Revolution, 1966-1982.
Contents v. 1. The Chʻin and Han Empires, 221 B.C.-A.D. 220: Introduction / Michael Loewe -- The state and empire of Ch'in / Derk Bodde -- The Former Han dynasty / Michael Loewe -- Wang Mang, the restoration of the Han dynasty, and Later Han / Hans Bielenstein -- The conduct of government and the issues at stake (A.D. 57-167) / Michael Loewe -- The fall of Han / B.J. Mansvelt Beck -- Han foreign relations / Yü Ying-shih -- The structure and practice of government / Michael Loewe -- The institutions of Later Han / Hans Bielenstein -- Ch'in and Han law / A.F.P. Hulsewé -- The economic and social history of Former Han / Nishijima Sadao -- The economic and social history of Later Han / Patricia Ebrey -- The religious and intellectual background / Michael Loewe -- The concept of sovereignty / Michael Loewe -- The development of the Confucian schools / Robert P. Kramers -- Confucian, Legalist and Taoist thought in Later Han / Ch'en Ch'i-yün -- Philosophy and religion from Han to Sui / Paul Demiéville -- Postscript to chapter 16 / Timothy Barrett.
Contents v. 3. Sui and Tʻang China, 589-906, pt. 1: Introduction / Denis Twitchett -- The Sui dynasty (581-617) / Arthur F. Wright -- The founding of the T'ang dynasty: Kao-tsu (reign 618-26) / Howard J. Wechsler -- T'ai-tsung (reign 626-49) the consolidator / Howard J. Wechsler -- Kao-tsung (reign 649-83) and the empress Wu: the inheritor and the usurper / Denis Twitchett and Howard J. Wechsler -- The reigns of the empress Wu, Chung-tsung and Jui-tsung (684-712) / Richard W. L. Guisso -- Hsüan-tsung (reign 712-56) / Denis Twitchett -- Court and province in mid- and late T'ang / C. A. Peterson -- Court politics in late T'ang times / Michael T. Dalby -- The end of the T'ang / Robert M. Somers.
Contents v. 5. The Sung Dynasty and its precursors, 907-1279, pt. 1: Introduction / Paul Jakov Smith -- The Five Dynasties / Naomi Standen -- The Southern Kingdoms between the T'ang and the Sung, 907-979 / Hugh R. Clark -- Founding and consolidation of the Sung Dynasty under T'ai-tsu (960-976), T'ai-tsung (976-997), and Chen-tsung (997-1022) / Lau Nap-yin and Huang K'uan-chung -- The reigns of Jen-tsung (1022-1063) and Ying-tsung (1063-1067) / Michael McGrath -- Shen-tsung's reign and the new policies of Wang An-shih, 1067-1085 / Paul Jakov Smith -- Che-tsung's reign (1085-1100) and the Age of Faction / Ari Daniel Levine -- The reigns of Hui-tsung (1100-1126) and Ch'in-tsung (1126-1127) and the fall of the Northern Sung / Ari Daniel Levine -- The move to the South and the reign of Kao-tsung (1127-1162) / Tao Jing-shen -- The reign of Hsiao-tsung (1162-1189) / Gong Wei Ai -- The reigns of Kuang-tsung (1189-1194) and Ning-tsung (1194-1224) / Richard L. Davis -- The reign of Li-tsung (1224-1264) / Richard L. Davis -- The reign of Tu-tsung (1264-1274) and his successors to 1279 / Richard L. Davis.
Contents v. 5, pt. 2. Sung China, 960-1279: Introduction: reflections on the Sung / John W. Chaffee -- Sung government and politics / Charles Hartman -- The Sung fiscal administration / Peter J. Golas -- A history of the Sung military / Wang Tseng-Yü -- Chinese law and legal system: Five Dynasties and Sung / Brian McKinght -- Sung education: schools, academies, and examinations / John W. Chaffee -- Economic change in China, 960-1279 / Joseph P. McDermott -- China's emergence as a maritime power / Angela Schottenhammer -- Sung society and social change / Robert Hymes -- Reconceptualizing the order of things in Northern and Southern Sung / Peter K. Bol -- The rise of the Tao-hsüeh Confucian fellowship in Southern Sung / Hoyt Cleveland Tillman.
Contents v. 6. Alien regimes and border states, 907-1368: Introduction / Herbert Franke and Denis Twitchett -- The Liao / Denis Twitchett and Klaus-Peter Tietze -- The Hsi Hsia / Ruth Dunnel -- The Chin dynasty / Herbert Franke -- The rise of the Mongolian empire and Mongolian rule in north China / Thomas Allsen -- The reign of Khubilai khan / Morris Rossabi -- Mid-Yüan politics / Hsiao Ch'i-ch'ing -- Shun-ti and the end of Yüan rule in China / John Dardess -- The Yüan government and society / Elizabeth Endicott-West -- Chinese society under Mongol rule, 1215-1368 / Frederick W. Mote.
Contents v. 8. The Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644, pt. 2: Introduction / Denis Twitchett and Frederick W. Mote -- Ming government / Charles O. Hucker -- The Ming fiscal administration / Ray Huang -- Ming law / John D. Langlois, Jr. -- The Ming and Inner Asia / Morris Rossabi -- Sino-Korean tributary relations under the Ming / Donald N. Clark -- Ming foreign relations: Southeast Asia / Wang Gungwu -- Relations with maritime Europeans, 1514-1662 / John E. Wills, Jr. -- Ming China and the emerging world economy, c. 1470-1650 / William Atwell -- The socio-economic development of rural China during the Ming / Martin Heijdra -- Communications and commerce / Timothy Brook -- Confucian learning in late Ming thought / Willard J. Peterson -- Learning from Heaven: the introduction of Christianity and other Western ideas into late Ming China / Willard J. Peterson -- Official religion in the Ming / Romeyn Taylor -- Ming Buddhism / Yü Chün-fang -- Taoism in Ming culture / Judith A. Berling.
Contents v. 9. The Ch'ing Empire to 1800, pt. 1: Introduction: New Order for the Old Order / Willard J. Peterson -- State Building before 1644 / Gertraude Roth Li -- The Shun-chih Reign / Jerry Dennerline -- The K'ang-hsi Reign / Jonathan D. Spence -- The Yung-cheng Reign / Madeleine Zelin -- The Ch'ien-lung Reign / Alexander Woodside -- The Conquest Elite of the Ch'ing Empire / Pamela Kyle Crossley -- The Social Roles of Literati in Early to Mid-Ch'ing / Benjamin A. Elman -- Women, Families, and Gender Relations / Susan Mann -- Social Stability and Social Change / William T. Rowe -- Economic Developments, 1644-1800 / Ramon H. Myers and Yeh-chien Wang.
Contents v. 10. Late Chʻing, 1800-1911, pt. 1: Introduction: the old order / John K. Fairbank -- Ch'ing Inner Asia c. 1800 / Joseph Fletcher -- Dynastic decline and the roots of rebellion / Susan Mann Jones and Philip A. Kuhn -- The Canton trade and the Opium War / Frederic Wakeman -- The creation of the treaty system / John K. Fairbank -- The Taiping Rebellion / Philip A. Kuhn -- Sino-Russian relations, 1800-62 / Joseph Fletcher -- The heyday of the Ch'ing order in Mongolia, Sinkiang and Tibet / Joseph Fletcher -- The Ch'ing Restoration / Kwang-Ching Liu -- Self-strengthening: the pursuit of Western technology / Ting-yee Kuo and Kwang-Ching Liu -- Christian missions and their impact to 1900 / Paul A. Cohen.
Contents v. 11. Late Chʻing, 1800-1911, pt. 2: Economic trends in the late Ch'ing empire, 1870-1911 / Albert Feuerwerker -- Late Ch'ing foreign relations, 1866-1905 / Immanuel C. Y. Hsu -- Changing Chinese views of Western relations, 1840-95 / Yen-P'ing Hao and Erh-min Wang -- The military challenge: the north-west and the coast / Kwang-Ching Liu and Richard J. Smith -- Intellectual change and the reform movement, 1890-8 / Hao Chang -- Japan and the chinese revolution of 1911 / Marius B. Jansen -- Political and institutional reform 1901-11 / Chuzo Ichiko -- Government, merchants and industry to 1911 / Wellington K. K. Chan -- The republican revolutionary movement / Michael Gasster -- Currents of social change / Marianne Bastid-Bruguiere.
Contents v. 12. Republican China, 1912-1949, pt. 1: Introduction: maritime and continental in China's history / John K. Fairbank -- Economic trends, 1912-49 / Albert Feuerwerker -- The foreign presence in China / Albert Feuerwerker -- Politics in the aftermath of revolution: the era of Yuan Shih-k'ai, 1912-16 / Ernest P. Young -- A constitutional republic: the Peking government, 1916-28 / Andrew J. Nathan -- The warlord era: politics and militarism under the Peking government, 1916-28 / James E. Sheridan -- Intellectual change: from the Reform movement to the May Fourth movement, 1895-1920 / Charlotte Furth -- Themes in intellectual history: May Fourth and after / Benjamin I. Schwartz -- Literary trends I: the quest for modernity, 1895-1927 / Leo Ou-Fan Lee -- The Chinese Communist Movement to 1927 / Jerome Ch'en -- The Nationalist Revolution: from Canton to Nanking, 1923-28 / C. Martin Wilbur -- The Chinese bourgeoisie, 1911-37 / Marie-Claire Bergère.
Contents v. 13. Republican China, 1912-1949, pt. 2: Introduction: perspectives on modern China's History / Mary B. Rankin, John K. Fairbank and Albert Feuerwerker -- China's international relations 1911-1931 / Shinkichi Etō -- Nationalist China during the Nanking decade 1927-1937 / Lloyd E. Eastman -- The Communist movement 1927-1937 / Jerome Ch'en -- The agrarian system / Ramon H. Myers -- Peasant movements / Lucien Bianco -- The development of local government / Philip A. Kuhn -- The growth of the academic community 1912-1949 / E-Tu Zen Sun -- Literary trends: the road to revolution 1927-1949 / Leo Ou-Fan Lee -- Japanese aggression and China's international position 1931-1949 / Akira Iriye -- Nationalist China during the Sino-Japanese War 1937-1945 / Lloyd E. Eastman -- The Chinese Communist movement during the Sino-Japanese War 1937-1945 / Lyman Van Slyke -- The KMT-CCP conflict 1945-1949 / Suzanne Pepper -- Mao Tse-Tung's thought to 1949 / Stuart R. Schram.
Contents v. 14. The People's Republic, pt. 1: the emergence of revolutionary China, 1949-1965: The reunification of China / John K. Fairbank -- Emulating the Soviet model, 1949-1957 -- Establishment and consolidation of the new regime / Frederick C. Teiwes -- Economic recovery and the 1st Five-Year Plan / Nicholas R. Lardy -- Education for the new order / Suzanne Pepper -- The Party and the intellectuals / Merlie Goldman -- Foreign relations: from the Korean War to the Bandung Line / Mineo Nakajima -- The search for a Chinese road, 1958-1965 -- The Great Leap Forward and the split in the Yenan leadership / Kenneth Lieberthal -- The Chinese economy under stress, 1958-1965 / Nicholas R. Lardy -- New directions in education / Suzanne Pepper -- The Party and the intellectuals: phase two / Merle Goldman -- The Sino-Soviet split / Allen S. Whiting -- Epilogue / Roderick Macfarquhar -- Appendixes: Meetings and Leaders.
Contents v. 15. The People's Republic, pt. 2: revolutions within the Chinese Revolution, 1966-1982: Mao Tse-tung's thought from 1949 to 1976 / Stuart R. Schram -- The Cultural Revolution: China in Turmoil, 1966-1969 -- The Chinese state in crisis / Harry Harding -- China confronts the Soviet Union: warfare and diplomacy on China's Inner Asian frontiers / Thomas Robinson -- The Cultural Revolution: the Struggle for the Succession, 1969-1982 -- The succession to Mao and the end of Maoism / Roderick MacFarquhar -- The opening to America / Jonathan D. Pollack -- The Cultural Revolution and its Aftermath -- China's economic policy and performance / Dwight H. Perkins -- Education / Suzanne Pepper -- Creativity and politics / Douwe Fokkema -- Life and Letters Under Communism -- The countryside under communism / Richard Madsen -- Urban life in the People's Republic / Martin King Whyte -- Literature under communism / Cyril Birch -- The Separated Province -- Taiwan under Nationalist rule, 1949-1982 / Ralph Clough -- Epilogue: the onus of unity -- Appendixes: meetings and leaders.
Abstract International scholars and sinologists discuss culture, economic growth, social change, political processes, and foreign influences in China since the earliest pre-dynastic period.
General noteVol. 1. edited by Denis Twitchett and Michael Loewe; vol. 5 edited by Denis Twitchett and Paul Jakov Smith; vol.5, pt.2 edited by John W. Chaffee and Denis Twitchett, vol. 6 edited by Herbert Franke and Denis Twitchett; vol. 7-8 edited by Frederick W. Mote and Denis Twitchett; v. 9. edited by Willard J. Peterson; v. 11 edited by John F. Fairbank and Kwang-Ching Liu; v. 13 edited by John K. Fairbank and Albert Feuerwerker; v. 14-15 edited by Roderick MacFarquhar and John K. Fairbank.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographies and indexes.
Issued in other formOnline version: Cambridge history of China. Cambridge [Eng.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1978-<2009>
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