China

By Peter Xiaoming Yu

Subjects: Civilisation, Chinois, Mœurs et coutumes, Manners and customs, Chinese National characteristics, Civilization, Social life and customs

Description: China: Ancient Culture, Modern Society provides a much-needed starting point for piecing together the many parts of the complex puzzle that is China. More than simply a guidebook or historical survey, this rich volume bridges geography, culture, politics, and beliefs to present a nuanced picture of a nation that is often misunderstood by those seeking to view it through a Western lens.