Xinjiang and the modern Chinese state /

Open-access edition: DOI 10.6069/9780295806570Xinjiang and the Modern Chinese State views modern Chinese political history from the perspective of Han officials who were tasked with governing Xinjiang. This region, inhabited by Uighurs, Kazaks, Hui, Mongols, Kirgiz, and Tajiks, is also the last sign...

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Main Author:	Jacobs, Justin, 1980- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Seattle ; London : University of Washington Press, [2016]
Series:	Studies on ethnic groups in China.
Subjects:	Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China) > Politics and government. Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China) > Ethnic relations. Geopolitics > China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu. Borderlands > China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu. Imperialism > History. Xinjiang (Chine) > Relations interethniques. Géopolitique > Chine > Xinjiang. Régions frontalières > Chine > Xinjiang. Impérialisme > Histoire. HISTORY / Asia / China. Borderlands Ethnic relations Geopolitics Imperialism Politics and government China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu Electronic books. History
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Table of Contents:

Frontmatter
Dedication
Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Imperial Repertoires in Republican Xinjiang
2. Collapse of Empires and the Nationalist Threat
3. Rise of the Ethnopopulists
4. Raising the Stakes in Nationalist Xinjiang
5. The Birth Pangs of Chinese Affirmative Action
6. The Xinjiang Government in Exile
Conclusion
Notes
Glossary of Chinese Characters
Bibliography
Index
Studies on Ethnic Groups in China Series