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First published in 1908, this volume explored Japanese culture and society for British readers in the wake of the Anglo-Japanese treaty of 1902. Japan's recent victory over the Russian Empire in the Russo-Japanese war in 1904-5 had represented the first victory of an Asian power…
The early Chinese empires: Qin and Han
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"In 221 bc the First Emperor of Qin unified the lands that would become the heart of a Chinese empire. Though forged by conquest, this vast domain depended for its political survival on a fundamental reshaping of Chinese culture. With this informative book, we are present at the…
Las historias del mundo griego y de las civilizaciones orientales han constituido habitualmente dos universos paralelos e independientes sin apenas relación. La imagen de una Grecia ideal, fuente y origen de las características definitorias de la civilización occidental, ha cons…
