Author: Richard von Glahn
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 1684172608
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
A study of the Han expansion in southern Sichuan during the Song dynasty. It seeks to discover the economic forces and political relationships that produced a characteristic regional society and landscape out of the meeting of two unlike civilizations and especially to demonstrate how pressures from the centers of Han power and culture affected life on the frontier.