The troubled empire : : China in the Yuan and Ming dynasties /

The troubled empire : : China in the Yuan and Ming dynasties / / Timothy Brook.

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Explores the history of China between the Mongol reunification of China in 1279 under the Yuan dynasty and the Manchu invasion four centuries later, explaining how climate changes profoundly affected the empire during this period.

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Brook, Timothy, 1951-
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Year of Publication:2010
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The troubled empire : China in the Yuan and Ming dynasties / Timothy Brook.
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010.
1 online resource (336 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [297]-316) and index.
Dragon spotting -- Scale -- The nine sloughs -- Khan and emperor -- Economy and ecology -- Families -- Beliefs -- The business of things -- The South China Sea -- Collapse -- Conclusion -- Temperature and precipitation extremes -- The nine sloughs -- Succession of emperors -- Pronunciation guide.
Explores the history of China between the Mongol reunification of China in 1279 under the Yuan dynasty and the Manchu invasion four centuries later, explaining how climate changes profoundly affected the empire during this period.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Despotism China History.
Complexity (Philosophy) Social aspects China History.
Commerce Social aspects China History.
Commerce Environmental aspects China History.
China History Yuan dynasty, 1260-1368.
China History Ming dynasty, 1368-1644.
China Environmental conditions.
China Economic conditions To 1644.
South China Sea Commerce History.
Electronic books.
Print version: Brook, Timothy. Troubled empire : China in the Yuan and Ming dynasties. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010 329 pages ; 25 cm 9780674046023 (OCoLC)ocn456169856 (DLC)10844214
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The troubled empire : China in the Yuan and Ming dynasties /
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publisher Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
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physical 1 online resource (336 pages) : illustrations, maps
contents Dragon spotting -- Scale -- The nine sloughs -- Khan and emperor -- Economy and ecology -- Families -- Beliefs -- The business of things -- The South China Sea -- Collapse -- Conclusion -- Temperature and precipitation extremes -- The nine sloughs -- Succession of emperors -- Pronunciation guide.
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geographic China History Yuan dynasty, 1260-1368.
China History Ming dynasty, 1368-1644.
China Environmental conditions.
China Economic conditions To 1644.
South China Sea Commerce History.
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South China Sea
era_facet Yuan dynasty, 1260-1368.
Ming dynasty, 1368-1644.
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