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• ISBN 10:0715632248
• ISBN 13:9780715632246
• Author:Li Liu, Xingcan Chen
A study that makes use of an interdisciplinary approach to challenge traditional theories of state formation in China and promote debate on early Chinese history. Analyzing data from archaeology, geology, cultural geography and more, the authors show what drove the dynamics of state formation.
A study that makes use of an interdisciplinary approach to challenge traditional theories of state formation in China and promote debate on early Chinese history. Analyzing data from archaeology, geology, cultural geography, ethnohistory and ancient texts, the authors show how the procurement of key external resources – especially metal and salt – drove the dynamics of state formation in early China in the period of 1800-1400BC.
State formation in early China 1st Table of contents:
Acknowledgements
List of Figures
Introduction
1. Early States: Theoretical Models and Applications
2. Searching for the Early State in China: Erlitou
3. The Natural Landscape: Resources and Transport Routes
4. The Erlitou State: Centralization and Territorial Expansion
5. Erligang State Centralization: The Core
6. Erligang State Expansion: The Periphery
7. The Political-Economic Landscape of Early
States: Modelling Centre-Periphery Relations
Notes
Bibliography
Glossary
Index
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