Ancient China and Its Enemies

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The book delves into the historical roots of conflict between early China and its northern 'barbarian' neighbors, exploring the cultural, political, and social dynamics that fueled this animosity. Through detailed analysis, it uncovers how perceptions of identity and otherness shaped interactions and contributed to long-standing tensions in the region. The investigation sheds light on the complexities of these relationships, offering insights into the broader implications for understanding early Chinese civilization and its external relations.