China and the Manchus
China and the Manchus by Herbert A. Giles is a reissue published by Cambridge University Press on March 22, 2012. This edition spans 162 pages and is presented in English. The book offers a historical account of the Manchu people and the Qing Dynasty, originally published in 1912 as part of the Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature series, which aimed to provide concise introductions to various topics for general readers.
Readers will find a comprehensive exploration of the historical context surrounding the Manchus and their influence on China during the Qing Dynasty. The text combines accessible language with detailed insights into the economic conditions and educational aspects of the time. This work serves as a reference for those interested in the history of Asia, particularly in relation to China and the Manchus, making it a valuable addition to any collection focused on these subjects.
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Originally published during the early part of the twentieth century, the Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature were designed to provide concise introductions to a broad range of topics. They were written by experts for the general reader and combined a comprehensive approach to knowledge with an emphasis on accessibility. China and the Manchus by Herbert A. Giles was first published in 1912. The volume presents a historical account of the Manchu people and the Qing Dynasty.
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