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Books by 孙晓飞
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Rise and Fall: A History of 3,000 Years of Imperial Capitals 繁盛与衰败：3000帝国都城变迁史
This accessible introduction to culture, history, and civilization explores seven ancient capitals of successive Chinese dynasties: Xianyang, Xi’an, Luoyang, Kaifeng, Hangzhou, Nanjing, and Beijing. Over the past three thousand years, what traditions and secrets have shaped the choice of each capital? How have these seven cities developed in their location, layout, administration, architecture, and culture? Using individual examples to illuminate the bigger picture, the book clearly traces how C
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Rise and Fall: Three Thousand Years of Imperial Capitals 繁盛与衰败：3000年帝国都城变迁史
Space shapes history. From Xianyang, the city of the Son of Heaven, to Beijing, a modern international metropolis, this book breaks away from the old habit of interpreting history as a linear progression. Through the lens of spatial creation, it offers a fresh reading of seven capitals and the thousand-year journey of the Chinese civilization they embody, from isolation to openness, from uniformity to diversity, and from monopoly to equality. Drawing on the theory of the production of space, dev
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