The fall of empires and the rise of nation-states was a defining political transition in the maki...

The Qing dynasty was China's last, and it created an empire of unprecedented size and prosperity....

Voyage of the Paper Canoe - A Geographical Journey of 2500 Miles is an unchanged, high-quality re...

The Qing dynasty was China's last, and it created an empire of unprecedented size and prosperity....

This extensively researched and elegantly written study offers a fine-grained analysis of the ori...

This book examines key events in modern Chinese history to question the notion of historical inev...

This book examines key events in modern Chinese history to question the notion of historical inev...

Based on a wide variety of unusual and only recently available sources, this book covers the enti...

Based on a wide variety of unusual and only recently available sources, this book covers the enti...

In the summer of 1900, bands of peasant youths from the villages of north China streamed into Bei...

The fall of empires and the rise of nation-states was a defining political transition in the maki...