Tang China in Multi-Polar Asia : : A History of Diplomacy and War /

Tang China in Multi-Polar Asia : : A History of Diplomacy and War / / Zhenping Wang; ed. by Joshua A. Fogel.

Using a synthetic narrative approach, this ambitious work uses the lens of multipolarity to analyze Tang China's (618-907) relations with Turkestan; the Korean states of Koguryŏ, Silla, and Paekche; the state of Parhae in Manchuria; and the Nanzhao and Tibetan kingdoms. Without any one entity a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
VerfasserIn:
Wang, Zhenping,
HerausgeberIn:
Fogel, Joshua A.,
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:The World of East Asia
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Physical Description:1 online resource (472 p.) :; 7 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Map of Tang China
  • Introduction
  • 1. Dancing with the Horse Riders: The Tang, the Turks, and the Uighurs
  • 2. Restoring Lost Glory in Korea: China, Koguryŏ, Silla, Paekche, and Parhae
  • 3. Rearing a Tiger in the Backyard: China and the Nanzhao Kingdom
  • 4. Contesting the Western Regions and the High Grasslands: China and Tibet
  • 5. Driving a Wagon with Two Horses: Dual Management of External Relations under the Tang
  • 6. Seeking Policy Appropriate to a Changing World: Diplomatic and Foreign Policy Thought under the Tang
  • Conclusion: Multi-Polarity in Asia and Appropriateness in Tang Foreign Policy
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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