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Autore |
Lary Diana |
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Titolo |
Chinese migrations [[electronic resource] ] : the movement of people, goods, and ideas over four millennia / / Diana Lary |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield, 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-99794-X |
9786613769558 |
0-7425-6765-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (255 p.) |
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Collana |
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Critical issues in history |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Population geography - China |
Migration, Internal - China - History |
Internal migrants - China - History |
Chinese - Migrations - History |
Chinese diaspora - History |
China Emigration and immigration History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Prehistory to Unification; 2 The Qin/Han Era; 3 The Tang Dynasty; 4 The Song Dynasty; 5 The Yuan Dynasty; 6 The Ming Dynasty; 7 The High Qing Dynasty; 8 The Late Qing Dynasty; 9 The First Decades of the Republic; 10 The War Years; 11 The Early PRC, 1949-1965; 12 The Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976; 13 The PRC Reform Era, 1978 to the Present; 14 Global China; 15 Special Categories of Migrant; Conclusion; Notes; Glossary; Names and Resources Listed with Chinese Characters; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This succinct, readable introduction to Chinese migration traces the huge population movements both within China and beyond its borders over thousands of years. Distinguished historian Diana Lary explores these migrations and the key roles they have played in Chinese history. She sees migration as a broad spectrum of movement, from short-term and short-range to permanent and long-range, and as a powerful vehicle for the transfer of commodities, culture, religion, and political |
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