John King Fairbank was Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History and Director of the East Asian Research Center at Harvard University. Merle Goldman is Professor of History, Emerita, at Boston University and Associate of the John K. Fairbank Center for East Asian Research, Harvard University.
Manages to tell its sprawling, turbulent, 4,000-year story in a
single volume without either losing clarity or oversimplifying its
subject...Rich and fascinating.
*San Francisco Chronicle*
Will serve for decades to come as a standard reference and
textbook.
*Washington Post Book World*
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