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Books by Shi Zhan
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The Pivot: China Over 3,000 Years 枢纽：3000年的中国
The central question of The Pivot: China Over 3,000 Years is: What exactly is China? In this book, Shi Zhan takes a question-driven approach that transcends the limits of any single discipline. Drawing on geography, history, philosophy, economics, public finance, currency, military affairs, demography, sociology, law, international politics, and more, he offers a unified framework for interpreting China’s complex history over several thousand years, as well as its successes and failures over the
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Becoming a More Rational Person: The Imperial Court and the Martial World in Chinese History 成为更理性的人：中国史的庙堂和江湖
Power struggles are only the surface. Changes in institutions are the key to understanding the course of history! Beneath the stories of emperors, ministers, and generals lie countless institutions: their creation, evolution, practice, and collapse. These institutions embody the wisdom of the Chinese people and have guided the course of Chinese history. They have shaped every aspect of that history, and even wandering knights and refugees, who seem to live unconstrained, cannot escape their infl
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