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China's last imperial frontier : late Qing expansion in Sichuan's Tibetan borderlands / Xiuyu Wang

Author
Wang, Xiuyu, 1968-
Published
Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, [2011]
Copyright Date
©2011
Physical Description
1 online resource (xv, 291 pages)
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Language Note
English.
Contents
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.
Summary
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 imperialis.
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ISBN
073916810X (electronic bk.)
9780739168103 (electronic bk.)
9780739168097 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0739168096 (cloth ; alk. paper)
1283361795
9781283361798
9786613361790
6613361798
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Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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