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Xinjiang : China's Muslim far northwest /

This book provides a comprehensive overview of Xinjiang. It introduces Xinjiang's history, economy and society, and above all outlines the political and religious opposition by the Turkic peoples of Xinjiang to Chinese communist rule.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dillon, Michael, 1949-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004.
Series:Durham East-Asia series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; Preface; Acknowledgements; Map: Northwest China; Introduction to Xinjiang; Xinjiang's geographical position; Xinjiang before 1949: a historical outline; Ethnic groups in northwest China on the eve of CCP control and Uyghur language and culture in twentieth-century Xinjiang; The Three Districts Revolution and 'peaceful liberation': the CCP takes political and military control; The economy of Xinjiang in the reform and opening era; Turkic opposition and CCP response.