China : a 5,000-year odyssey / Tan Chung.
A Chinese-Indian scholar's vision of the past, present, and future of China devoid of China-bragging or China-bashing.
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New Delhi ; SAGE Publications ; Thousand Oaks, California :
SAGE Publications India,
2018.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 Common Geographical Entity of China; Chapter 2 The Chinese Common Political Entity; Chapter 3 A Unified Empire Sans Imperialism; Chapter 4 External Security and Internal Stability; Chapter 5 The Prosperous Tang Dynasty and Its Golden Culture; Chapter 6 The Glorious and Pathetic Song Dynasty; Chapter 7 Civilization Highway Damaged but Extended; Chapter 8 Manchu China and the Challenge of the Sea; Chapter 9 The Awakened Lion Shaking China, Not the World; Chapter 10 China Joins the Comity of the ""Nation-State"" World; Conclusion.