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Political Frontiers Ethnic Boundaries and Human Geographies in Chinese History.
The question of boundaries - physical or political - has become fertile ground in the analysis of Chinese history and society. These essays cover the early decades of the Zhou dynasty to the early centuries after the Manchu conquest.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Routledge,
2003.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; CONTRIBUTORS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; TABLE OF DYNASTIES; INTRODUCTION; 1 TOWARD A SOCIAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE ZHOUYUAN DURING THE WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY; 2 MAPPING A "SPIRITUAL" LANDSCAPE; 3 ETHNICITY AND IDENTITY; 4 DEEP EYES AND HIGH NOSES; 5 RAIDING AND FRONTIER SOCIETY IN THE FIVE DYNASTIES; 6 "FELT YURTS NEATLY ARRAYED, LARGE TENTS HUDDLE CLOSE"; 7 THE INVENTION OF THE NORTHERN SONG; 8 THE MU'EGE KINGDOM; 9 TRAVELER'S VOCATION; 10 CHANGING SPACES OF EMPIRE IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY QING CHINA; 11 KIRGHIZ NOMADS ON THE QING FRONTIER.