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Modern China's ethnic frontiers : a journey to the west / / Hsiao-ting Lin



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Autore: Lin Hsiao-ting Visualizza persona
Titolo: Modern China's ethnic frontiers : a journey to the west / / Hsiao-ting Lin Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (223 p.)
Disciplina: 305.800951/6
Soggetto topico: Minorities - China, Northwest - History - 20th century
Minorities - Government policy - China, Northwest - History - 20th century
Soggetto geografico: China, Northwest Ethnic relations History
China History Republic, 1912-1949
China Boundaries Asia, Central
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and abbreviations; Prologue; 1 Early years and early strategies; 2 Frontier politics in metropolitan China; 3 In search of a new territorial base; 4 War and new frontier designs; 5 War and opportunities; 6 Reconfiguring ethnic frontier territoriality; Epilogue: The end of the journey; Glossary of names and terms; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: The purpose of this book is to examine the strategies and practices of the Han Chinese Nationalists vis-à-vis post-Qing China's ethnic minorities, as well as to explore the role they played in the formation of contemporary China's Central Asian frontier territoriality and border security. The Chinese Revolution of 1911, initiated by Sun Yat-sen, liberated the Han Chinese from the rule of the Manchus and ended the Qing dynastic order that had existed for centuries. With the collapse of the Qing dynasty, the Mongols and the Tibetans, who had been dominated by the Manchus, took advantag
Titolo autorizzato: Modern China's ethnic frontiers  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-136-92392-6
1-136-92393-4
1-282-78109-X
9786612781094
0-203-84497-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910785148403321
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Serie: Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia.