China on the Margins
Should modern Chinese history be approached from the center looking out or from the margins looking in? The contributors to this book have explored a variety of relationships between the center (or centers) and the margins in China under the Qing dynasty, the Republic, and the People's Republic...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, N.Y. :
Cornell East Asia Program,
c2010.
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Colección: | Cornell East Asia series ;
146. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Centers and margins in Chinese history / Sherman Cochran and Paul G. Pickowicz
- I Centers in relation to margins
- Turning prospectors into settlers : gold, immigrant miners and the settlement of the frontier in late Qing Xinjiang / Judd Kinzley
- Cultivating empire : Zuo Zontang's agriculture, environment, and reconstruction in the late Qing / Peter Lavalle
- Confronting Indiana Jones : Chinese nationalism, historical imperialism, and the criminalization of Aurel Stein and the raiders of Dunhuang, 1899-1944 / Justin Jacobs
- "A dream deferred" : obstacles to legal reform and rights reclamation in early republican China / Jeremy Murray
- Oil for the center from the margins / Tai Wei Lim
- A rock and a hard place : Chinese soldiers in Xinjiang caught between center and periphery after 1949 / Amy Kardos
- II Margins in relation to centers
- Reform is a bonus : the networking of upper-level officials in the last decade of the Qing Dynasty / Elya J. Zhang
- Democracy is in its details : the 1909 provinical assembly elections and the print media / David Cheng Chang
- A bulwark never failing : the evolution of overseas Chinese education in French Indochina, 1900-1954 / Tracy C. Barrett
- "To save Minnan, to save ourselves" : the Southeast Asia overseas Fujianese home village salvation movement of the 1920s and 1930s / Soon Keong Ong
- Phony Phoenixes : comedy, protest, and marginality in postwar Shanghai / Paola Iovene
- Rural policy in flux : Lai Ruoyu's challenge to the party center in the early 1950s / Xiaojia Hou.