THE CIVILIZATION OF CHINA

by HERBERT A. GILES

Professor of Chinese in the University of Cambridge,
And sometime H.B.M. Consul at Ningpo


Contents

[ PREFACE ]
[ THE CIVILIZATION OF CHINA ] [ CHAPTER I—THE FEUDAL AGE ] [ CHAPTER II—LAW AND GOVERNMENT ] [ CHAPTER III—RELIGION AND SUPERSTITION ] [ CHAPTER IV—A.D. 220-1200 ] [ CHAPTER V—WOMEN AND CHILDREN ] [ CHAPTER VI—LITERATURE AND EDUCATION ] [ CHAPTER VII—PHILOSOPHY AND SPORT ] [ CHAPTER VIII—RECREATION ] [ CHAPTER IX—THE MONGOLS, 1260-1368 ] [ CHAPTER X—MINGS AND CH'INGS, 1368-1911 ] [ CHAPTER XI—CHINESE AND FOREIGNERS ] [ CHAPTER XII—THE OUTLOOK ] [ BIBLIOGRAPHY ]