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Xinjiang : China's Muslim borderland /

Eastern Turkestan, now known as Xinjiang or the New Territory, makes up a sixth of China's land mass. Absorbed by the Qing in the 1880s and reconquered by Mao in 1949, this Turkic-Muslim region of China's remote northwest borders on formerly Soviet Central Asia, Afghanistan, Kashmir, Mongo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Starr, S. Frederick
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe Inc., ©2004.
Colección:Studies of Central Asia and the Caucasus.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / S. Frederick Starr
  • Political and cultural history of the Xinjiang region through the late 19th century / James A. Millward and Peter C. Perdue
  • Political history and strategies of control, 1884-1978 / James A. Millward and Nabijan Tursun
  • The Chinese program of development and control, 1978-2001 / Dru C. Gladney
  • The great wall of steel: military and strategy in Xinjiang / Yitzhak Shichor
  • The economy of Xinjiang / Calla Wiemer
  • Education and social mobility among minority populations in Xinjiang / Linda Benson
  • A "land of borderlands": implications of Xinjiang's trans-border interactions / Sean R. Roberts
  • The demography of Xinjiang / Stanley W. Toops
  • The ecology of Xinjiang: a focus on water / Stanley W. Toops
  • Public health and social pathologies in Xinjiang / Jay Dautcher
  • Acculturation and resistance: Xinjiang identities in flux / Justin Rudelson and William Jankowiak
  • Islam in Xinjiang / Graham E. Fuller and Jonathan N. Lipman
  • Contested histories / Gardner Bovingdon, with contributions by Nabijan Tursun
  • Responses to Chinese rule: patterns of cooperation and opposition / Dr C. Gladney.