03398nam 2200757 a 450 991081975850332120230126202633.01-283-36179-597866133617900-7391-6810-X(CKB)2550000000073750(EBL)817148(OCoLC)772593006(SSID)ssj0000551062(PQKBManifestationID)12254215(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000551062(PQKBWorkID)10525873(PQKB)10218598(SSID)ssj0001143304(PQKBManifestationID)12513040(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001143304(PQKBWorkID)11106402(PQKB)11734890(MiAaPQ)EBC817148(Au-PeEL)EBL817148(CaPaEBR)ebr10519487(CaONFJC)MIL336179(EXLCZ)99255000000007375020110823d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrChina's last imperial frontier late Qing expansion in Sichuan's Tibetan borderlands /Xiuyu WangLanham [Md.] Lexington Booksc20111 online resource (309 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-8459-8 0-7391-6809-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Qing Discourse and Capability in Eastern Tibet -- Frontier Society and Power -- Lu Chuanlin's "Great Game" in Nyarong -- Frontier Incident and War Making -- State Violence and Local Resistance : the Kham War -- "Regularization" Reconsidered : Variants of Gaitu Guiliu in Northern Kham -- Fashioning an "Inner Region beyond the Pass" -- Developing the West : Opening Kham Lands, Mines and Young Minds -- Character List.Combining rich documentation with rigorous analysis, China's Last Imperial Frontier illuminates the internal dynamics of regional power struggle and local resistance that shaped the empire's response to foreign imperialisms in Tibet. The book's extensive engagement with the issues of indigenous society, state capacities in frontier settings, interagency struggle, and regional power competition makes it indispensable reading for students of Sino-Tibetan relations and Qing history.ImperialismHistory19th centuryPower (Social sciences)ChinaChangdu DiquHistory19th centuryBorderlandsChinaHistory19th centuryBorderlandsChinaTibet Autonomous RegionHistory19th centuryChinaRelationsChinaTibet Autonomous RegionTibet Autonomous Region (China)RelationsChinaChinaTerritorial expansionChangdu Diqu (China)History, Military19th centuryChinaHistoryQing dynasty, 1644-1912ChinaForeign relations1644-1912ImperialismHistoryPower (Social sciences)HistoryBorderlandsHistoryBorderlandsHistory951/.035Wang Xiuyu1968-1665989MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910819758503321China's last imperial frontier4024984UNINA