3.8 Shang Society

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2010

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A topical survey of features of Shang society illuminated by selected oracle bone divinations. Topics include the structure of government, functional groups in society, royal views of common people, and the extraordinary figure of Fu-hao, a powerful woman of the royal house.

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Course text chapter on early Chinese history

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China, history, Shang, Shang Dynasty, Fu-hao

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