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An important, original study of the (previously denied) cultural contribution of the barbarians to China, and of the trade northward. Focuses on the Han period.

The pastoral tribes on China's northern borders played a major role in the cultural development of China during antiquity. By the first millenium B.C., the regi

Relations between Inner Asian nomads and Chinese are a continuous theme throughout Chinese history. By investigating the formation of nomadic cultures, by analy

The definitive book on ancient military principles that is strikingly relevant to the War on Terror, the war in Iraq, and the rise of China as a geopolitical po

A multidisciplinary environmental history of early China’s political systems, featuring newly available Chinese archaeological data This book is a multidiscip