China, Xinjiang and Central Asia : History, Transition and Crossborder Interaction into the 21st Century.

China, Xinjiang and Central Asia : History, Transition and Crossborder Interaction into the 21st Century.

Central Asia and Xinjiang, the far northwestern province of China, are of increasing international importance. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the regions significance historically, of the contemporary international forces which affect the region, and of current political, economic an...

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Main Author: Mackerras, Colin
Other Authors: Clarke, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2009.
Series:Routledge contemporary China series.
Subjects:
1976-2002
Uighur (Turkic people) > Asia, Central.
Uighur (Turkic people) > China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu.
International relations
Politics and government
Uighur (Turkic people)
Asia, Central > History.
Asia, Central > Relations > China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu.
China > Politics and government > 1976-2002.
Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China) > Relations > Asia, Central.
Central Asia
China
China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures and maps; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1 China, Xinjiang and Central Asia: 'Glocality' in the year 2008; 2 The 'centrality' of Central Asia in world history, 1700-2008: From pivot to periphery and back again?; 3 Positioning Xinjiang in Eurasian and Chinese history: Differing visions of the 'Silk Road'; 4 'Failed States' on the 'Perilous Frontier': Historical bases of state formation in Afghanistan and Central Asia; 5 Xinjiang and Central Asia: Interdependency
  • not integration.

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