The Nomadic Leviathan : : A Critique of the Sinocentric Paradigm.
"Devised to legitimize the Republic of China's claim over Inner Asia, the Sinocentric paradigm stems from the Open Door Policy and Chinese nationalism. Advanced against the conquest theory, and rationalized as the pathfinding ecological theory, it is an evolutionary materialist scheme that...
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| Superior document: | Inner Asia Book Series ; v.16 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : BRILL,, 2023. ©2023. |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Inner Asia Book Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (542 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- The habit of thought
- The state before the Sinocentric paradigm
- Inner Asia before the Sinocentric paradigm
- The Sinocentric scheme : aim, origins, and theory
- Kinship turn and evolutionary schemes
- Beyond evolutionary materialism : the military pathway
- The Sinocentric paradigm in (frontier) history
- The nomadic leviathan : extrahuman transportation and the military constitution
- The tribal inner Asia : Biblical ethnology.