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100 1 _aWaldron, Arthur,
_eauthor.
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245 1 4 _aThe Great Wall of China :
_bfrom history to myth /
_cArthur Waldron.
264 1 _aCambridge :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c1990.
300 _axiii, 296 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 256-278) and index.
505 0 0 _g1.
_tIntroduction: what is the Great Wall of China? --
_gPart I.
_tFirst Considerations: --
_g2.
_tEarly Chinese walls --
_g3.
_tStrategic origins of Chinese walls --
_gPart II.
_tThe Making of the Great Wall: --
_g4.
_tGeography and strategy: the importance of the Ordos --
_g5.
_tSecurity without walls: early Ming strategy and its collapse --
_g6.
_tToward a new strategy: the Ordos crisis and the first walls --
_g7.
_tPolitics and military policy at the turn of the sixteenth century --
_g8.
_tThe second debate over the Ordos --
_g9.
_tThe heyday of wall-building --
_gPart III.
_tThe Significance of Wall-Building: --
_g10.
_tThe Great Wall and foreign policy: the problem of compromise --
_g11.
_tThe Wall acquires new meanings.
588 _aMachine converted from AACR2 source record.
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