Mapping China and Managing the World
| Author | : Richard Joseph Smith |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 289 |
| Release | : 2013 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780415685092 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0415685095 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (095 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Mapping China and Managing the World by : Richard Joseph Smith
Download or read book Mapping China and Managing the World written by Richard Joseph Smith and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book brings together a selection of essays by Richard J. Smith, one of the foremost scholars of Chinese intellectual and cultural history. Mapping China and Managing the World focuses on Chinese constructions of order and examines the most important ways in which elites in late imperial China sought to order their vast and variegated world, and will be welcomed by Chinese and East Asian historians, as well as those interested more broadly in the culture of China and East Asia.
