Title China's last imperial frontier : late Qing expansion in Sichuan's Tibetan borderlands / Xiuyu Wang

Published Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 291 pages) 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 Summary Combining rich documentation with rigorous analysis, China's Last Imperial Frontier illuminates the internal dynamics of regional power struggle and local resistance that shaped the empire's response to foreign imperialis Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English 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 HISTORY -- Asia -- China. Borderlands Imperialism International relations Power (Social sciences) Qing Dynasty (China) Diplomatic relations Territorial expansion SUBJECT 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. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024078 China -- Foreign relations -- 1644-1912. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024027 Subject China China -- Qamdo Shi China -- Tibet Autonomous Region Genre/Form History Military history Form Electronic book LC no. 2011034237 ISBN 073916810X 9780739168103 1283361795 9781283361798 9786613361790 6613361798

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