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The East Asian World-System: Climate and Dynastic Change

The East Asian World-System: Climate and Dynastic Change

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Series: World-Systems Evolution and Global Futures

General Asian HistoryEnvironmental StudiesGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 3030168727
ISBN13: 9783030168728
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Aug 15 2020
Pages: 248
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Theoretical Overview.- Cycles and Cycling.- Before Empire: State Formation in China and Proto-states Elsewhere.- The Creation of Stable Dynastic Empires in East and Southeast Asia.- High Empire: The Glory Days of Early Medieval Eastern Asia.- The Rise of Central Asia: Coastal Golden Ages Increasingly Threatened by Conquest Dynasties from the Deep Interior.- The Mongol Conquests of China and Korea and Invasion of Japan.- Long-lived Dynasties: Ming and Its Contemporaries.- The Early Modern Period in the East Asian World-System.- Lessons: Factors Driving the Rise and Fall of Dynasties.- Comparisons: Cycles and Empires in Agrarian Worlds.- What East Asia's Dynamics Teach Us about Climate, Society, and Change in the Modern and Future World.

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