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Author Wang, Xiuyu, 1968-

Title China's last imperial frontier [electronic resource] : late Qing expansion in Sichuan's Tibetan borderlands / Xiuyu Wang.

Imprint Lanham [Md.] : Lexington Books, c2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xv, 291 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Qing Discourse and Capability in Eastern Tibet -- Frontier Society and Power -- Lu Chuanlin's "Great Game" in Nyarong -- Frontier Incident and War Making -- State Violence and Local Resistance : the Kham War -- "Regularization" Reconsidered : Variants of Gaitu Guiliu in Northern Kham -- Fashioning an "Inner Region beyond the Pass" -- Developing the West : Opening Kham Lands, Mines and Young Minds -- Character List.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Imperialism -- History -- 19th century.
Power (Social sciences) -- China -- Changdu Diqu -- History -- 19th century.
Borderlands -- China -- History -- 19th century.
Borderlands -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region -- History -- 19th century.
China -- Relations -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Relations -- China.
China -- Territorial expansion.
Changdu Diqu (China) -- History, Military -- 19th century.
China -- History -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912.
China -- Foreign relations -- 1644-1912.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780739168097 (cloth alk. paper)
9780739168103 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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