In the Wake of the Mongols - The Making of a New Social Order in North China, 1200–1600

Summary

The Mongol conquest of north China inflicted terrible destruction, wiping out more than one-third of the population and dismantling the existing social order. Jinping Wang recounts the riveting story of how northern Chinese people adapted to these trying circumstances and interacted with their conquerors to create a drastically new social order.

Product details

• Authors: Jinping Wang
• Publisher: Harvard University, Asia Center
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.09.2018
• EAN: 9780674987159
• ISBN: 978-0-674-98715-9
• No. of pages: 354
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 232 mm x 27 mm
• Weight: 640 g
• Illustrations: 8 color illustrations, 10 halftones, 4 maps, 3 tables
• Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories