James A. Millward

Broschiertes Buch

Beyond the Pass

Economy, Ethnicity, and Empire in Qing Central Asia, 1759-1864

Beschreibung

This book examines the fiscal and ethnic policies of the Qing empire in a region that constitutes the westernmost sixth of the People's Republic of China, showing how policies changed as a result of declining dynastic resources and the growing importance of Chinese merchants on the frontier.

Autor

James Millward is Assistant Professor of History at Georgetown University. This is a much-revised version of his 1993 Stanford doctoral dissertation. He has previously published two articles in scholarly journals and a chapter in our recent multi-author work Remapping China.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Stanford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 380
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 576g
• ISBN-13: 9781503600621
• ISBN-10: 1503600629
• Artikelnr.: 44889238