Empire at the margins : culture, ethnicity, and frontier in early modern China / / edited by Pamela Kyle Crossley, Helen Siu, and Donald S. Sutton.

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Superior document:Studies on China ; 28
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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Studies on China ; 28.
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Physical Description:x, 378 p. :; maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Identity at the heart of empire
  • Ethnicity in the Qing Eight Banners / Mark C. Elliott
  • Making Mongols / Pamela Kyle Crossley
  • "A fierce and brutal people:" on Islam and Muslims in Qing law / Jonathan N. Lipman
  • Part II. Narrative wars at the new frontiers
  • The Qing and Islam on the western frontier / James A. Millward and Laura J. Newby
  • The cant of conquest: Tusi offices and China's political incorporation of the southwest frontier / John E. Herman
  • Part III. Old contests of the south and southwest
  • The Yao wars in the mid-Ming and their impact on Yao ethnicity / David Faure
  • Ethnicity and the Miao frontier in the eighteenth century / Donald S. Sutton
  • Ethnicity, conflict, and the state in the early to mid-Qing: the Hainan highlands, 1644-1800 / Anne Csete
  • Part IV. Uncharted boundaries
  • Ethnic labels in a mountainous region: the case of She "bandits" / Wing-hoi Chan
  • Lineage, market, pirate, and Dan: ethnicity in the Pearl River delta of south China / Helen F. Siu and Liu Zhiwei.