Date | 2012 |
Publish_location | Hong Kong 香港 |
Publisher | Hong Kong University Press |
Collection | Ricci Institute Library |
Edition | |
Language | English |
Record_type | Book |
Series | |
Shelf | Hallway Cases |
Call Number | DS750.76.L6 2012 |
Description | xx, 378 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Note | China as a sea power, 1127-1368 : a preliminary survey of the maritime expansion and naval exploits of the Chinese people during the Southern Song and Yuan periods / Lo Jung-pang ; edited, and with commentary by Bruce A. Elleman. Foreword / Bruce A. Elleman -- Introduction / Geoff Wade -- Part I: Factors contributing to China's maritime expansion -- China's rise as a naval power -- The shift to the sea -- The foundation of Chinese maritime power -- Part II: The southern Song period, 1127-1279 -- Creation of the southern Song navy -- The War of 1161 and the expansion of the navy -- Development of maritime trade -- Part III: The Yuan period, 1260-1367 -- The emergence of the Yuan navy: the Battle of Yaishan, 1279 -- Yuan campaigns in the Eastern Sea -- Yuan naval campaigns to the south -- Part IV: Conclusions -- The collapse of the Yuan, rise of the Ming, and China as a sea power. |
Subject | Sea-power--China--History China--History, Naval China--History, Military--Song dynasty, 960-1279 China--History, Naval--To 1644 China--History, Military--Yuan dynasty, 1260-1368 |
ISBN | 9789888139804 ; 9888139800 |
LCCN | 2012330757 |