This collection offers a challenging new interpretation of technical knowledge in Chinese thought and practice. Conveying technical knowledge in China through c

Identifying four spheres of knowledge culture in the history of technology in China, this book offers an introduction to the transmission of knowledge and detai

What can the history of technology contribute to our understanding of late imperial China? Most stories about technology in pre-modern China follow a well-worn

This essential reference work provides an alphabetic listing, with an extensive index, of studies on women in China from earliest times to the present day writt

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