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Jonathan Fenby
The Dragon Throne: A History of Imperial China
Hay Festival 2008,
Jonathan Fenby charts the history and nature of China’s imperial system, 221BC–1912AD, which set the template for the way the world’s most populous (and often richest) nation was ruled, with a heritage still felt today.