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A General View Of Chinese Civilization And Of The Relations Of The West With China (1887)

A General View Of Chinese Civilization And Of The Relations Of The West With China (1887)

Hall, John Carey
Laffitte, Pierre

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AnthropologyFiction AnthologiesChinese History

ISBN10: 1104002779
ISBN13: 9781104002770
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 19 2009
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A General View of Chinese Civilization and of the Relations of the West with China is a book written by Pierre Laffitte in 1887. The book provides an in-depth exploration of Chinese civilization and its various aspects, including its history, culture, religion, philosophy, and social structure. It also examines the relationship between the West and China, focusing on the historical interactions between the two regions and the challenges and opportunities that have arisen from their interactions.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific topic related to Chinese civilization. The first chapter provides an overview of Chinese history, from the earliest times to the present day. Subsequent chapters delve into various aspects of Chinese culture, including literature, art, music, and cuisine.The book also examines the religious and philosophical traditions of China, including Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism. It explores the ways in which these traditions have influenced Chinese society and culture, as well as their impact on the West.In addition, the book discusses the social structure of China, including its political system, economy, and social classes. It also examines the role of women in Chinese society and the challenges they have faced throughout history.Finally, the book explores the relationship between the West and China, focusing on the historical interactions between the two regions and the challenges and opportunities that have arisen from their interactions. It examines the impact of Western imperialism on China, as well as the ways in which China has responded to Western influence and modernization.Overall, A General View of Chinese Civilization and of the Relations of the West with China provides a comprehensive and insightful exploration of Chinese civilization and its relationship with the West. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Chinese history, culture, and society, as well as the broader issues of global relations and cross-cultural understanding.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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