A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.]

In the extensively revised and expanded 3rd edition of 'A History of China' by Wolfram Eberhard, readers are taken on a comprehensive journey through the rich historical tapestry of China. Eberhard expertly navigates through the complex political, social, and cultural developments that have shaped China over millennia, offering deep insights into the country's evolution. The book is written in a clear and engaging style that makes it accessible to both scholars and general readers, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding China's past. Eberhard's meticulous research and attention to detail ensure a thorough exploration of China's history, covering key events and figures with precision and depth. The inclusion of updated material in this edition reflects the author's commitment to providing a nuanced and up-to-date account of China's past. Wolfram Eberhard, a distinguished sinologist and anthropologist, brings a wealth of expertise to this work, drawing on years of research and fieldwork in China. His profound understanding of Chinese history and culture shines through in this book, making it a compelling and authoritative resource for anyone seeking to delve into China's past. Eberhard's scholarly background and passion for the subject are evident in the meticulous detail and thoughtful analysis present throughout the book. 'A History of China' by Wolfram Eberhard is a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of China's history. Whether you are a student, researcher, or simply a history enthusiast, this book offers a captivating exploration of one of the world's oldest and most influential civilizations, making it an essential addition to any library.