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The Great Wall: China Against the World, 1000 BC - AD 2000
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| #731376 in Books | 2007-02-21 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.10 x1.12 x5.95l,1.35 | File type: PDF | 432 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| History of The Great Wall and how it can be used to interpret foreign policy|By A. Menon|I finally got around to reading this after having it on my shelf for years. The Great Wall is a look through Chinese dynastic history and how it built and used walls through time. The book focuses on using the wall as a milestone gauge for much of its history that could be considered inde|From Publishers Weekly|There is no Great Wall of China, argues Lovell, who teaches Chinese history at Cambridge University. Instead, there are many Great Walls—physical, mental, cultural, military and economic—separating China from the outside world.
Legendarily 2,200 years old and 4,300 miles long, the Great Wall of China seems to make an overwhelmingly confident physical statement about the country it spans: about China’s age-old sense of itself being an advanced civilization anxious to draw a clear line between itself and the barbarians” at its borders. But behind the wall’s intimidating exteriorand the myths that have built up around itis a complex history that has both defined and un...
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