《World History Studies》Volume 4,Number 1,June 2017

Contents

　　Articles

　　Relations between Egypt and Canaan in the Middle Kingdom: A Re-Examination 、Guo Dantong (1)

　　China and Tanzam Railway: How Did Nyerere and Kaunda’s Encounter with China Impact Their Decision-Making Regarding the Tanzam Railway /Mao Keji (15)

　　On the Custom of Sexual Hospitality in Marco Polo’s The Description of the World /Luo Wei (36)

　　Standpoint

　　The Influence of the French Revolutionary Culture on the Chinese Revolution /Gao Yi (52)

　　Pathfinder

　　Wang Shengzu and Study of the History of International Relations in China /Lu Yige and Shu Jianzhong (70)

　　Review Article

　　Contemporary Research on the History of American Diplomacy in Mainland China /Wang Xiaode (81)

　　British History Studies in China /Liu Jinghua and Fan Yingjun (91)

　　Book Reviews

　　Qi Peicheng, Ancient Civilizations of Western Asia /Gu Luanzhai (112)

　　Liu Zengquan, The Lost Civilization: The Babylonian Empire /Chen Fei (116)

　　Qian Chengdan, ed., A History of England /Hu Li (118)

　　Liu Xiangyang, A Competition for Clean Air: The Air Pollution Regulation of the United States in the 20th Century from the Perspective of Environmental-Political

　　History /Mao Lixia (121)

　　Gao Guorong, American Environmental History: A Historiography /Liu Xiangyang (123)