TY - BOOK AU - Scheidel, Walter TI - Rome and China SN - 9780195336900 U1 - 931.04 PY - 2009/// PB - OUP USA KW - History N1 - This volume brings together experts in the history of the ancient Mediterranean and early China and presents a series of comparative case studies on clearly defined aspects of state formation in early eastern and western Eurasia, focusing on the process of initial developmental convergence ER -