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Brill's Encyclopedia of China


 


Brill's Encyclopedia of China (BEC):
Part of our book series "Handbook of Oriental Studies"
www.brill.nl/HO4

Editor in Chief: Daniel Leese, Assistant Professor of Sinology, Ludwig Maximillians University (LMU) Munich.
Edited at Brill by: Senior Editor for Asian Studies: Albert Hoffstädt.

 

About BEC

 

Additional Material

Sample articles (click on links below)

 

 

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Key Features

  • Encyclopedic work – in alphabetical order
  • Scope: history, geography, society, economy, politics, religions, science and culture of China past and present
  • Comprehensive and reliable information
  • China from its early beginnings, with a clear focus on the modern period from the mid-nineteenth century to the 21st century
  • Approx. 450 in-depth articles
  • 1180 pages
  • Approx. 850,000 words
  • Extensive indices
  • More than 100 black and white and full color illustrations, full color maps, and tables
  • Bibliographies for further reading accompanying each article
  • Extensive Glossary of Chinese personal names

 

BEC Online

  • Focus on 20th and 21st century China
  • Regular updates
  • At least 5% new content will be added each year
  • Yearly addition of the latest statistical data
  • New insights and developments relating to this vast subject

 

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