Why did the Chinese empire collapse and why did it take so long for a new government to reunite China? "Modern Chinese Warfare, 1795-1989" seeks to answer these questions by exploring the most important domestic and international conflicts over the past two hundred years, from the last half of the Qing empire through to modern day China. This book reveals how most of China's wa...(展开全部)

Why did the Chinese empire collapse and why did it take so long for a new government to reunite China? "Modern Chinese Warfare, 1795-1989" seeks to answer these questions by exploring the most important domestic and international conflicts over the past two hundred years, from the last half of the Qing empire through to modern day China. This book reveals how most of China's wa...(展开全部)

China's history has been shaped by war. Shortly after 300 AD, barbarian invaders from Inner Asia toppled China's Western Jin dynasty, leaving the country divided and at war for several centuries. Despite this, the empire gradually formed a unified imperial order. Medieval Chinese Warfare, 300-900 explores the military strategies, institutions and wars that reconstructed the Chi...(展开全部)

China's history has been shaped by war. Shortly after 300 AD, barbarian invaders from Inner Asia toppled China's Western Jin dynasty, leaving the country divided and at war for several centuries. Despite this, the empire gradually formed a unified imperial order. Medieval Chinese Warfare, 300-900 explores the military strategies, institutions and wars that reconstructed the Chi...(展开全部)

Centring on "words" which connect vocabulary and semantic morphemes, this book makes a systemic and in-depth analysis on the study of modern Chinese lexicology. Firstly, it clarifies the definitions and properties of vocabulary, words and semantic morphemes in Chinese. Then the structure forms of Chinese words are examined. It is worth noting that this research is one of the fi...(展开全部)

Centring on "words" which connect vocabulary and semantic morphemes, this book makes a systemic and in-depth analysis on the study of modern Chinese lexicology. Firstly, it clarifies the definitions and properties of vocabulary, words and semantic morphemes in Chinese. Then the structure forms of Chinese words are examined. It is worth noting that this research is one of the fi...(展开全部)

The rise of China could be the most important political development of the twenty-first century. What will China look like in the future? What should it look like? And what will China's rise mean for the rest of world? This book, written by China's most influential foreign policy thinker, sets out a vision for the coming decades from China's point of view. In the West, Yan Xuet...(展开全部)

The rise of China could be the most important political development of the twenty-first century. What will China look like in the future? What should it look like? And what will China's rise mean for the rest of world? This book, written by China's most influential foreign policy thinker, sets out a vision for the coming decades from China's point of view. In the West, Yan Xuet...(展开全部)

朱维铮，1936年生，江苏无锡人。1955年就读于复旦大学历史系，1960年毕业后留校任教，历任助教、讲师、副教授、教授，现为复旦大学历史学系教授、中国思想文化史研究室主任、博士生导师。2006年德国汉堡大学授予荣誉博士。主要从事中国文化史、中国思想史、中国经学史、中国史学史等方面的教学与研究。1987年以来曾先后应邀至加拿大多伦多大学、美国印地安纳大学、德国慕尼黑大学、海德堡大学、哥廷根大学、韩国高丽大学、香港中文大学等校担任客座教授或访问学者，并做过台北驻市学者，又曾任北美《亚洲评论》杂志顾问等。著作主要有《走出中世纪》、《音调未定的传统》、《求索真文明：晚清学术史论》、《壶里春秋》、《中国经学史十讲》及与人合作的《孔子思想体系》、《维新旧梦录：戊戌前百年中国的“自改革”运动》等。编注辑校有《中国历史文选》（修订本）、《章太炎选集》（合作）、《梁...(展开全部)

This is a clear, accurate, readable survey of the dramatic transformation of Chinese architecture from 1840 through 2020. It narrates the change from a predominantly timber-frame tradition to construction in twisted steel and ecologically sensitive local materials. The book places the buildings in historical context. Modern Chinese Architecture: 180 Years tells the dramatic sto...(展开全部)