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Ancient China and its Enemies: The Rise of Nomadic Power in East Asian History
Di Cosmo, Nicola (University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand)
Ancient China and its Enemies: The Rise of Nomadic Power in East Asian History
Di Cosmo, Nicola (University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand)
A comprehensive 2002 history of the northern frontier of China in the first millennium B. C., this work explores the tensions existing between the sedentary Chinese and the northern nomads. It was the first study to investigate the origins of the antagonism between early China and its 'barbarian' neighbors.
380 pages, 5 maps
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | February 25, 2002 |
ISBN13 | 9780521770644 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 380 |
Dimensions | 162 × 237 × 24 mm · 653 g |
Language | English |