02284nam 2200469Ia 450 991082680810332120200520144314.01-283-27158-397866132715871-4411-1801-2(CKB)2550000000044785(EBL)766081(OCoLC)741690676(MiAaPQ)EBC766081(EXLCZ)99255000000004478520100203d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierRecast all under heaven revolution, war, diplomacy, and frontier China in the 20th century /Xiaoyuan LiuNew York Continuum20101 online resource (278 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4411-3489-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; List of Maps; Preface; Part I: A Territorial Perception of Modern China; Part II: Chinese Nationalist Experiences; Part III: Chinese Communist Ethnopolitics; Part IV: From World War to Cold War; Epilogue Search for a Frontier Theme; Bibliography; IndexThis is a unique work that combines the 20th-century history of all China's frontier lands in one book. ""Recast All under Heaven"" studies the outer regions of China (e.g., Mongolia, Xinjiang, and Tibet) in the twentieth century. By applying the two interpretative themes of 'frontier' and 'ethnicity' to the modern transformation of China, the book investigates 'domestic' and 'international' developments that helped transform the territorial domain and ethnic composition of the Chinese state from 'imperial' to 'national'. The book is based on published and archival information that became avaiChinaHistory20th centuryChinaTerritorial expansionHistory20th centuryChinaEthnic relationsHistory20th centuryChinaForeign relations951.05Liu Xiaoyuan1952-1752829MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826808103321Recast all under heaven4188314UNINA