Chinese History Research Methods

Author: Qian Mu
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Publish Date: 2001-12-01
Features: This book is a compilation of eight lectures given by Mr. Qian Mu in Hong Kong in 1961. It concisely discusses the essence and methods of Chinese historical research under the general themes of general history and cultural history, as well as the six subtopics of political history, social history, economic history, academic history, historical figures, and historical geography. It is the source of the author's historical insights in the following 30 years and can also be regarded as a brief exposition of the key principles of Qian Mu's outline of Chinese historiography.