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TheGovernment of the Qin and Han Empires: 221 bce – 220ce. By Michael Loewe.pp. xviii, 224. Indianapolisand Cambridge,Hackett,2006.

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TheGovernment of the Qin and Han Empires: 221 bce – 220ce. By Michael Loewe.pp. xviii, 224. Indianapolisand Cambridge,Hackett,2006.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2007

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References

1 A Biographical Dictionary of the Qin, Former Han and Xin Periods (221 BC - AD 24) (Leiden, 2000), pp. 837. The Men Who Governed Han China (Leiden, 2004), pp. 666.

2 See Donald B. Wagner, The State and the Iron Industry in Han China (Copenhagen, 2001), pp. 18–20; Science and Civilisation in China, Vol. 5, Part 11: Ferrous Metallurgy (Cambridge, forthcoming), Ch. 4.

3 Liu Pak-yuen [Liao Boyuan]. Les institutions politiques et la lutte pour le pouvoir au milieu de la dynasytie des Han antérieures (Paris, 1983).