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Author:
Keightley, David N.
Title:
Working for His Majesty : research notes on labor mobilization in late Shang China (ca. 1200-1045 B.C.), as seen in the oracle-bone inscriptions, with particular attention to handicraft industries, agriculture, warfare, hunting, construction, and the Shang's legacies / David N. Keightley.
Publisher:
Institute of East Asian StudiesUniversity of California, Berkeley,
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
xxiv, 507 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
China--History--Shang dynasty, 1766-1122 B.C.--Sources.
China--Economic conditions--To 1644--Sources.
Oracle bones--China.
Industrial mobilization--China--History--To 1500--Sources.
Labor supply--China--History--To 1500--Sources.
Artisans--China--History--To 1500--Sources.
Farmers--China--History--To 1500--Sources.
Soldiers--China--History--To 1500--Sources.
Hunters--China--History--To 1500--Sources.
Building trades--China--History--To 1500--Sources.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"Dealing with the Shang dynasty (ca. 1200-1045 B.C.), the first to leave written records in North China, this work focuses on the artisan corps, labor mobilization, farming, warfare, hunting, building, leadership, and culture"--Provided by publisher.
Series:
China research monograph ; 67
ISBN:
1557291020 (pbk.)
9781557291028 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)809454961
LCCN:
2012032817
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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