{"title":"Dr. Peter Lorge","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection of works by Dr. Peter Lorge, a distinguished historian and scholar specialising in the intricate history of Imperial China. Dr. Lorge's insightful publications invite readers to explore the rich tapestry of China's past, focusing particularly on its military and historical developments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDr. Lorge's books are renowned for their meticulous research and engaging narrative style. They provide a comprehensive examination of the events and figures that have shaped Imperial China's long and storied history. Readers will discover a wealth of knowledge within each page, making complex historical details accessible and engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a seasoned historian or a curious newcomer to the subject, Dr. Peter Lorge's works are valuable resources that enrich your understanding of China's imperial legacy. Delve into our collection to uncover the complexities and marvels of one of history's most fascinating civilisations.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"imperial-china-by-dr-peter-lorge-9781786075789","title":"Imperial China","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA comprehensive and engaging guide to \u003cem\u003eImperial China\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eImperial China\u003c\/em\u003e, dating from the Qin conquest of China in 221 BCE until the final abdication of the last Qing emperor on 12 February 1912, maintained many consistent threads over its two millennia but was neither static nor unchanging. This introduction will examine both the changes and the consistencies of imperial Chinese history, spanning centuries and dynasties to examine what was characteristic of this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe contradictions and tensions inherent in the imperial system were solved in some periods before subsequent changes undermined that solution. Yet the history of \u003cem\u003eimperial China\u003c\/em\u003e remains important because many of those tensions remain until this day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46849300529388,"sku":"9781786075789","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/25372723482823.jpg?v=1759037587"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/dr-peter-lorge.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}