In the Wake of the Mongols The Making of a New Social Order in North China, 1200-1600 |
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| Author:
| Wang, Jinping |
| Series title: | Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-24789-5 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2020 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University, Asia Center
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $32.00 |
Book Description:
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The Mongol conquest of north China inflicted terrible destruction, wiping out more than one-third of the population and dismantling the existing social order. Jinping Wang recounts the riveting story of how northern Chinese people adapted to these trying circumstances and interacted with their conquerors to create a drastically new social order.
The Mongol conquest of north China inflicted terrible destruction, wiping out more than one-third of the population and dismantling the existing social order. Jinping Wang recounts the riveting story of how northern Chinese people adapted to these trying circumstances and interacted with their conquerors to create a drastically new social order.