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Language: en
Pages: 264
Pages: 264
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990-04-05 - Publisher: State University of New York Press
In this volume, Lipman and Harrell explore the prevalence and ubiquity of violence in China, a society whose official norms value harmony and condemn conflict.
Language: en
Pages: 392
Pages: 392
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990-01-01 - Publisher: SUNY Press
This book provides new insight into the creation of the Chinese empire by examining the changing forms of permitted violence--warfare, hunting, sacrifice, punis
Language: en
Pages: 363
Pages: 363
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-03 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
The violence of war and sacrifice were not the antithesis of civilization at Shang Anyang, but rather its foundation.
Language: en
Pages: 376
Pages: 376
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-27 - Publisher: Stanford University Press
In 1939, residents of a rural village near Chengdu watched as Lei Mingyuan, a member of a violent secret society known as the Gowned Brothers, executed his teen
Language: en
Pages: 361
Pages: 361
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-26 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
Beth Lew-Williams shows how American immigration policies incited violence against Chinese workers, and how that violence provoked new exclusionary policies. Lo
