Communication and cooperation in early imperial China : publicizing the Qin dynasty /
This revealing book challenges longstanding notions of the Qin dynasty, China's first imperial dynasty (221-206 BCE). The received history of the Qin dynasty and its founder is one of cruel tyranny with rule through fear and coercion. Using a wealth of new information afforded by the expansion...
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Main Author: | Sanft, Charles, 1972- (Author) |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Albany :
State University of New York Press,
2014.
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Series: | SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
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