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Table of 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.

Author/Creator:

Wang, Xiuyu, 1968-

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

China's last imperial frontier: late Qing expansion in Sichuan's Tibetan borderlands [by Wang, X.]

Subjects:

China — Relations — China — Tibet Autonomous Region

Tibet Autonomous Region (China) — Relations — China

China — Territorial expansion

Imperialism — History — 19th century

Power (Social sciences) — China — Changdu Diqu — History — 19th century

Changdu Diqu (China) — History, Military — 19th century

Borderlands — China — History — 19th century

Borderlands — China — Tibet Autonomous Region — History — 19th century

China — History — Qing dynasty, 1644-1912

China — Foreign relations — 1644-1912

1644-1912

Territorial expansion

Imperialism

Power (Social sciences)

History, Military

Borderlands

Qing Dynasty (China)

Diplomatic relations

Relations

China — Qamdo Shi

China — Tibet Autonomous Region

China

Genres:

History

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 291 pages)

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

DS740.5.T5 W365 2011eb

ISBNs:

073916810X (electronic bk.)
9780739168103 (electronic bk.)
9780739168097 (cloth, alk. paper) [Invalid]
0739168096 (cloth, alk. paper) [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

772593006