How chinese Song Dynasty became the most powerful nation in the world

This video is not only the beginning of a three-episode series on the economic history of China but also the start of this channel. EconomicsCompleted is about helping you to get a better understanding of certain aspects in economics. For this purpose, this channel mainly focuses on economic history, economic theory, geopolitics and economic policies.
Let’s dive together into this exciting journey starting with the economic history of China to understand China's present-day resurgence in-depth. In this video, we will focus on the Han Dynasty (206 BC to 220 AD), the Sui Dynasty (581-618), the Tang Dynasty (617/18-907), and especially the Song Dynasty (960-1279).
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Introduction
0:18 Han-Dynasty
4:47 Sui-Dynasty
6:05 Tang-Dynasty
7:45 Song-Dynasty
LITERATURE:
1. Von Glahn, R. (2016): The Economic History of China: From Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century. Cambridge University Press.
2. Menzel, U. (2024): Die Ordnung der Welt. Suhrkamp Verlag.
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