The War on the Uyghurs : : China's Internal Campaign against a Muslim Minority / / Sean R. Roberts.
How China is using the US-led war on terror to erase the cultural identity of its Muslim minority in the Xinjiang regionWithin weeks of the September 11 attacks on New York and Washington, the Chinese government warned that it faced a serious terrorist threat from its Uyghur ethnic minority, who are...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- About the author
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Colonialism, 1759–2001
- 2. How the Uyghurs became a ‘terrorist threat’
- 3. Myths and realities of the alleged ‘terrorist threat’ associated with Uyghurs
- 4. Colonialism meets counterterrorism, 2002–2012
- 5. The self-fulfilling prophecy and the ‘People’s War on Terror,’ 2013–2016
- 6. Cultural genocide, 2017–2020
- Conclusion
- A note on methodology
- Transliteration and place names
- List of figures
- List of abbreviations
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index