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Professor Hou Jianxin Delivers Lecture and Attend the Symposium on the Development of the World H...



Professor HOU Jianxin Deliverers Lecture at Nankai University

Professor LIU Jinghua Deliveres Lecture at Southern University of Science and Technology



Chinese Academy of History Hosts Book Launch for Evolution of European Civilizational(16 Volume...

Dr. DAI Yaoling’s Project Won Grants of Post-funded Project of the National Social Science Fund ...



CCTV | Exchanges and Mutual Learning Between Chinese and European Civilizations: Chinese Scholars...

The 16-volume series "The Evolution of European Civilization", edited by Professor Hou Jianxin, w...



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Research

HOU Jianxin | An Empirical Analysis of the Living Standards of Peasant Households in Republican-era Q...

Abstract:According to field investigations and local archives from the 1930s, the living conditions of peasant households in Qingyuan on the North China Plain, can be reconstructed. The daily consumption levels of most peasants, including food, clothing...

GU Yanfang | Reexamining Urbanization in Medieval England: A Critique of Euro-American Scholars’ Mis...

Abstract:By using population size and non-agricultural occupations as criteria, Euro-American scholars have classified settlements of a few hundred inhabitants as “small towns”, thereby broadening the definition of “medieval towns”. This approach ha...

LONG Xiuqing et al. | The Evolution of European Civilization: Popular Beliefs

Editor: HOU Jianxin (Professor of IEC, TNU)Author: LONG Xiuqing (School of History and Archives, Yunnan University)Publisher: The Commercial Press, November 2025Introduction:Emerging in the 1950s, the social historiography research subverted the old vie...

LI Youdong: What Is the Nature of “Connection” in World History

Abstract:To explain why world history exhibits a developmental trend from fragmentation to integration, global history centers its analytical logic on “connection” and introduces a series of new concepts and methods,including “contact,” “connection...

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Economic and Social History Review

·	Contents and Summaries No.1 February 2026	·	Contents and Summaries No.4 August 2025
·	Faculty Members Attended The 7th Editorial Forum ...	·	Contents and Summaries No.3 August 2025
·	Contents and Summaries No.2 June 2025	·	Contents and Summaries No.1 February 2025
·	Contents and Summaries No.4 November 2024	·	Contents and Summaries No.3 September 2024
·	Contents and Summaries No.2 June 2024	·	Economic and Social History Review Awarded The Mo...

Resources

Featured Collections of IEC Library

Institute of European Civilization’s Library is a professional library of world history. Its special collections involve studies of European civilization’s process, European economic-social history, which is unique in China domestic co...

Language and Social Relations in Early Modern England

Author: Hillary TaylorPublished: Oxford University Press, March 2025ISBN: 978-0198917663Abstract: This book examines the relationship between language, power, and socio-economic inequality in England, c.1550–1750. Early modern England w...

The Making of Urban Customary Law in Medieval and Reformation England

Author: Esther Liberman CuencaPublished: June 2025, Oxford University PressISBN: 978-0198916772Abstract:This book examines the development of urban customary law from the twelfth to the sixteenth centuries and argues that urban customs w...

Principles of Medical Law-Fifth Edition

Authors: Judy Laing and Jean McHalePublished: 13 November 2025ISBN: 9780192869791Description:· An authoritative reference text for practitioners with an in-depth analysis of the whole spectrum of issues relating to medical law· Critiques...

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