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Recast all under heaven : revolution, war, diplomacy, and frontier China in the 20th century /

This 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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Liu, Xiaoyuan, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Continuum, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This 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 avai
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 267 pages) : maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-257) and index.
ISBN:9781441118011
1441118012
1283271583
9781283271585