Muslim, Trader, Nomad, Spy : China's Cold War and the People of the Tibetan Borderlands /

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"What Chinese policymakers confronted in Tibet, Khan argues, was not a 'third world' but a 'fourth world' problem: Beijing was dealing with peoples whose ways were defined by statelessness. As it sought to tighten control over the restive borderlands, Mao's China moved...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Khan, Sulmaan Wasif
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Statelessness.
Imperialism.
Diplomatic relations.
Borderlands.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
HISTORY > Asia > China.
Imperialisme > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Guerre froide.
Regions frontalieres > Chine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Regions frontalieres > Chine > Region autonome du Tibet > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Apatridie > Chine > Region autonome du Tibet > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Imperialism > History > 20th century.
Cold War.
Borderlands > China > History > 20th century.
Borderlands > China > Tibet Autonomous Region > History > 20th century.
Statelessness > China > Tibet Autonomous Region > History > 20th century.
Nepal.
India.
China > Tibet Autonomous Region.
China.
Inde > Relations exterieures > 1947-1984.
Chine > Relations exterieures > 1949-1976.
Region autonome du Tibet (Chine) > Relations exterieures > Chine.
Chine > Relations exterieures > Chine > Region autonome du Tibet.
Nepal > Foreign relations > 20th century.
India > Foreign relations > 1947-1984.
China > Foreign relations > 1949-1976.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China) > Foreign relations > China.
China > Foreign relations > China > Tibet Autonomous Region.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cast of characters
  • Chronology of main events
  • Prologue
  • The road to Lhasa
  • Imperial crises, imperial diplomacy
  • Border crossers : the Sino-Nepali frontier
  • Muslim, trader, nomad, spy : the Sino-Indian frontier
  • Epilogue: Worlds shattered, worlds reforged.

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