Encyclopaedia Sinica
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| Title: | Encyclopaedia Sinica |
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| Description: | Following the tumultuous events in China in the first two decades of the twentieth century, there was an urgent need for a reliable reference work surveying all aspects of contemporary China, given that existing reference works and scholarly monographs became rapidly obsolete. Couling's work, published in 1917, covered so much ground with such accuracy and consistency that it has become established as an essential tool for scholars wishing to understand how the new China was seen and interpreted at the time. |
| Authors: | Samuel M.A. Couling |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Categories: | REFERENCE / General |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | Following the tumultuous events in China in the first two decades of the twentieth century, there was an urgent need for a reliable reference work surveying all aspects of contemporary China, given that existing reference works and scholarly monographs became rapidly obsolete. Couling's work, published in 1917, covered so much ground with such accuracy and consistency that it has become established as an essential tool for scholars wishing to understand how the new China was seen and interpreted at the time. |
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| ISBN: | 9781901903935 9789004213463 |
