Eurasian Crossroads : : A History of Xinjiang, Revised and Updated / / James Millward.
Since antiquity, the vast Central Eurasian region of Xinjiang, or Eastern Turkestan, has stood at the crossroads of China, India, the Middle East, and Europe, playing a pivotal role in the social, cultural, and political histories of Asia and the world. Today, it comprises one-sixth of the territory...
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Year of Publication: | 2021 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Maps and Figures
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- Preface to the Revised and Updated Edition
- 1. Ancient Encounters (earliest times–8th century)
- 2. Central Eurasia Ascendant (9th–16th centuries)
- 3. Between Islam and China (16th–19th centuries)
- 4. Between Empire and Nation (late 19th–early 20th century)
- 5. Between China and the Soviet Union (1910s–1940s)
- 6. In the People’s Republic of China (1950s–1980s)
- 7. Between China and the World (1990s–2000s)
- 8. Colonialism, Assimilationism and Ethnocide (2000s–2020s)
- Appendix: Xinjiang Historical Timeline
- General Bibliography
- Index