books.google.com - Eminently accessible, yet rigorous, this engaging introduction to the political, social, and cultural development of Chinese civilization tells the story of China—from its beginnings to the present day—in a way that goes beyond simple, misleading accounts of a glorious civilization falling victim...http://books.google.com/books/about/China_A_History.html?hl=ru&id=VIWC9wCX2c8C&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareChina: A History