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100	1		_aHaw, Stephen G.
245	1	0	_aBeijing : a concise history / _cStephen G. Haw
250			_a.
260			_aLondon ; _aNew York : _bRoutledge, _c2007.
300			_axi, 212 p. : _bill., maps ; _c24 cm.
440			_a(Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia; _v 42)
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction: the northern capital -- At the edge of the north China Plain : the location and prehistory of the Beijing area -- Chinese or barbarian? : c. 2,000 BCE to 581 CE -- Regained and lost : the Sui, Tang, Liao and Jin dynasties, 581 to 1215 -- Destroyed and rebuilt : the Mongol conquest and the new city of Dadu, 1215 to 1368 -- Chinese capital : the Ming dynasty, 1368 to 1644 -- Change of mandate : the Manchu conquest, 1644-1860 -- Besieged : the late Qing dynasty, 1860-1911 -- Northern peace? : the republic, the warlords, and Communist Revolution, 1911-1949 -- Pride restored : the People's Republic of China, 1949-1976 -- The modern city : 1976 to the present.
651		0	_aBeijing (China) _xHistory
651		7	_aChina _zBeijing
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