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Mapping China and Managing the World: Culture, Cartography and Cosmology in Late Imperial Times

Mapping China and Managing the World

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"Mapping China and Managing the World" by Richard Joseph Smith is a history book focused on Astronomical Data. Best for general readers, students, and topic-focused learners.

This book brings together a selection of essays by Richard J. Smith, one of the foremost scholars of Chinese intellectual and cultural history. Mapping China and Managing the World focuses on Chinese constructions of order and examines the most important ways in which elites in late imperial China sought to order their vast and variegated world, and will be welcomed by Chinese and East Asian historians, as well as those interested more broadly in the culture of China and East Asia.

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"Mapping China and Managing the World" by Richard Joseph Smith is a history book focused on Astronomical Data. Best for general readers, students, and topic-focused learners.

Topic: Astronomical Data

Author: Richard Joseph Smith

Who this is for:

  • Students
  • Educators
  • Interested readers

Why this book matters: It gives readers useful context, background, and perspective on the subject through a focused and accessible presentation.

This book brings together a selection of essays by Richard J. Smith, one of the foremost scholars of Chinese intellectual and cultural history. Mapping China and Managing the World focuses on Chinese constructions of order and examines the most important ways in which elites in late imperial China sought to order their vast and variegated world, and will be welcomed by Chinese and East Asian historians, as well as those interested more broadly in the culture of China and East Asia.

AuthorRichard Joseph Smith
PublisherRoutledge
Published2013
ISBN-139780415685092
BindingHardcover
Pages289
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsHistory
TopicAstronomical Data
SeriesAsia's Transformations/Critical Asian Scholarship

Format: Hardcover

Length: 289 pages

Language: English

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