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Studies in Chinese Morality Books: Expanded Edition (2 Volumes)
Jiangsu People's Publishing House · 2024
"Shanshu" are books that encourage virtue; they not only appear frequently in historical records after the Song dynasty but also circulated widely amo…
A History of Legal Civilization (Volume 15): Social Law
The Commercial Press · 2021
This book mainly describes the birth and transformation of social law (economic law, labor law, and social security law) in major countries around the…
A History of British Food
Chongqing University Press · 2021
Renowned food writer and celebrity chef Clarissa Wright traces the transformation of the British dining table in chronological order—from the plain na…
Asiatic Cholera: A Treatise on Its Origin, Pathology, Treatment, and Cure
Project Gutenberg · 2019
Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Religious Life of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century
Project Gutenberg · 2019
Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
The American Indian as Slaveholder and Secessionist
Project Gutenberg · 2019
Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535
Project Gutenberg · 2019
Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters
Project Gutenberg · 2019
Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
The German Element in Brazil
Project Gutenberg · 2019
Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
The Common People of Ancient Rome
Project Gutenberg · 2019
Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
The Ancient City
Project Gutenberg · 2019
Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Living Up to the Hometown: Qing Dynasty Gentry-Merchants and Local Charitable Deeds
Guangxi Normal University Press · 2026
This book is a work of social and charitable history that examines in depth the local philanthropic activities of the gentry-merchant class in the Qin…
Yellow Locust Blossoms, Busy Candidates: Cultural Mirrors of Imperial Examination Idioms
The Commercial Press · 2025
The imperial examination system, established in the Sui and Tang dynasties and abolished in the late Qing, spanned more than 1,300 years and produced …
Frontier Experience and Monarchical Order: Europe, 1200-1500
Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2025
This volume is the third in the Beck History of Europe series. With consummate craftsmanship, Bernd Schneidmüller has produced a history of Europe tha…
First Compilation of Historical Materials on the Zheng Clan
· 2024
Traditional Chinese thought and culture have a long history, marked by a high degree of originality, inventiveness, and literary quality. Early intell…
Supplementary Compilation of Historical Materials on the Zheng Clan
· 2024
Traditional Chinese culture and thought have a long history, marked by a high degree of originality, inventiveness, and literary quality. Early though…
Third Compilation of Historical Materials on the Zheng Clan
· 2024
Traditional Chinese thought and culture have a long history, marked by a high degree of originality, inventiveness, and literary quality. Early intell…
Jiangnan Social History Review (Vol. 21)
The Commercial Press · 2024
This volume collects over 20 papers by scholars in China and abroad on Jiangnan and Jiangnan society. Among them, Professor Wang Zhenzhong of Fudan Un…
Jiangnan Social and Historical Review (Issue 20)
The Commercial Press · 2024
This issue of Jiangnan Social and Historical Review collects around 20 articles. Its “Notes and Discussions” section brings together leading scholars …
History and Reflection: Chinese and Western Medicine and Contemporary China
China Press of Traditional Chinese Medicine · 2023
This book takes as its starting point the major policy adjustments and landmark historical events that shaped medical and health care and the Chinese …