{"product_id":"chinese-civilization-marcel-granet-9781025421629","title":"Chinese Civilization","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Chinese Civilization\" is a foundational work of historical sociology that explores the origins and development of the Chinese state and its social institutions. Written by the renowned scholar Marcel Granet, this study provides an in-depth analysis of the structures that shaped one of the world's oldest and most continuous cultures. The work delves into the transition from ancient feudal society to the establishment of the imperial system, examining the religious, political, and domestic life of the Chinese people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGranet utilizes a sociological lens to interpret the myths, legends, and historical records of early China, offering unique insights into the evolution of social classes, family life, and legal frameworks. By focusing on the social realities that underpinned the traditional Chinese world, the book highlights the enduring values and customs that defined the civilization's identity. \u003cb\u003e\"Chinese Civilization\"\u003c\/b\u003e remains a vital resource for readers interested in the intersection of anthropology, history, and sociology, providing a comprehensive understanding of the forces that propelled China from its archaic roots to its classical height.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marcel Granet,C. K. Ogden\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1025421620\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781025421629\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 510\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.03d","brand":"Marcel Granet","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801594212607,"sku":"9781025421629","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chinese-civilization-marcel-granet-9781025421629","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}