In the wake of the Mongols : the making of a new social order in north China, 1200-1600 /

Recounts the riveting story of the Mongol conquest of north China, which inflicted terrible wartime destruction, and how the northern Chinese adapted to changed circumstances and interacted with their conquerors to create a drastically new social order. Delineates the region's changing social d...

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Main Author: Wang, Jinping, 1979- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Asia Center, [2018]
Series:Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 116.
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Summary:Recounts the riveting story of the Mongol conquest of north China, which inflicted terrible wartime destruction, and how the northern Chinese adapted to changed circumstances and interacted with their conquerors to create a drastically new social order. Delineates the region's changing social dynamics over four centuries of Mongol rule.
Physical Description:xix, 336 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of color plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780674987159
0674987152