TY  - BOOK
AU  - Keay, John
TI  - China
SN  - 9780007221783
U1  - 951 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - London
PB  - Harper Press
KW  - China--History
N1  - Table of Contents: 
Part 1. Rites to Writing, pre c.1050 BC 
Part 2. Sages and Heroes, c.1050-c. 250 BC
Part 3. The First Empire, c. 250-210 BC 
Part 4. Han Ascendant, 210-141 BC 
Part 5. Within And Beyond, 141 BC-AD 1
Part 6. Wang Mang and the Han Reprise, AD 1-189 
Part 7. Four Hundred Years of Vicissitude, 189-550
Part 8.  Sui, Tang and the Second Empire, 550-650
Part 9. High Tang, 650-755
Part 10. Reconfiguring the Empire, 755-1005
Part 11. Caving In, 1005-1235
Part 12. By Land and Sea, 1235-1405
Part 13. The Rites of Ming, 1405-1620
Part 14. The Manchu Conquest, 1620-1760
Part 15. Death Throes of Empire, 1760-1880
Part 16. Republicans and Nationalists, 1880-1950.
Epilogue
References
Acknowledgements
Further Readings
Index

ER  -