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"Each chapter of this collection addresses a problem in Chinese history that is both interesting and important, as well as offering new ideas and interpretations, plus a methodological example that might inspire other scholars. The collective nature of this volume and the variety of its approaches and topics, plus the high quality of each chapter, make it accessible to scholars in a wide range of intellectual fields who may use from one to all chapters."--BOOK JACKET.

Chronologies of ancient China : a critique of the "Xia-Shang-Zhou chronology" project	p. 15
The politics of imperial collecting in the Northern Song period	p. 29
Who is responsible for the limits of Jesuit scientific and technical transmission from Europe to China in the eighteenth century?	p. 45
Marriages, births, and deaths in the Lower Yangzi Valley during the later eighteenth century	p. 67
Why women were not a problem in nineteenth-century Chinese thought	p. 113
Index	p. 129
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