Victor Zatsepine

Beyond the Amur

Frontier Encounters between China and Russia, 1850-1930

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Beyond the Amur charts the pivotal role that an overlooked frontier river region and its environment played in Qing Chinaâ s politics and Sino-Russian relations.

Produktdetails

• Contemporary Chinese Studies
• Verlag: University of British Columbia Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 225mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 346g
• ISBN-13: 9780774834100
• ISBN-10: 0774834102
• Artikelnr.: 50655718

Autorenporträt

Victor Zatsepine

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
1 A River Runs through It
2 They Came from Everywhere
3 Fur, Gold, and Local Trade
4 Imperial Russian Expansionism
5 Chinese Migrants in Frontier Towns
6 A Railway Runs through It
7 Conflict and War
8 Fading Frontiers
Conclusion
Appendix A: Chronology
Appendix B: Chinese Terms
Notes; Bibliography; Index