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The Sextants of Beijing: Global Currents in Chinese History

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The Sextants of Beijing: Global Currents in Chinese History - Waley-Cohen, Joanna
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An inviting history of China from the days of the ancient Silk Road to the present, this book describes a civilization more open and engaged with the rest of the world than we think. Whether in trade, religious belief, ideology, or technology, China has long taken part in fruitful exchange with other cultures. With implications for our understanding of and our policies toward China, this is a must read.

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The Sextants of Beijing: Global Currents in Chinese History 2000, W. W. Norton & Company

ISBN-13: 9780393320510

Trade paperback

The Sextants of Beijing: Global Currents in Chinese History 1999, W. W. Norton & Company, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780393046939

Hardcover