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Harmony and war : Confucian culture and Chinese power politics / Yuan-Kang Wang.

Author/creator Wang, Yuan-Kang
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, ©2011.
Descriptionxvi, 310 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Confucianism--China --History.
Confucianism--Political aspects --China --History.
Power (Social sciences)--China --History.
Harmony (Philosophy)--Political aspects --China --History.
Militarism--China --History.
China--History --Song dynasty, 960-1279.
China--History --Ming dynasty, 1368-1644.
China--Military policy.
China--Strategic aspects.
Series Contemporary Asia in the world
Contemporary Asia in the world. ^A1035853
Contents Confucian strategic culture and the puzzle -- Culture and strategic choice -- The northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) -- The southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) -- The Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) -- The Ming tribute system -- Chinese power politics in the age of U.S. unipolarity.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [275]-293) and index.
LCCN 2010025011
ISBN9780231151405 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN0231151403 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN9780231522403 (ebook)
ISBN0231522401 (ebook)

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