Reins of Liberation
An Entangled History of Mongolian Independence, Chinese Territoriality, and Great Power Hegemony, 1911-1950
The author's purpose in writing this book is to use the Mongolian question to illuminate much larger issues of twentieth-century Asian history: how war, revolution, and great-power rivalries induced or restrained the formation of nationhood and territoriality. He thus continues the argument he made in Frontier Passages that on its way to building a communist state, the CCP was confronted by a series of fundamental issues pertinent to China's transition to nation-statehood. The book's focus is on the Mongolian question, which ran through Chinese politics in the first half of the twentieth century. Between the Revolution of 1911 and the Communi…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8047-5426-2
- EAN: 9780804754262
- Produktnummer: 2503111
- Verlag: Stanford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 506 S.
- Masse: H16.3 cm x B23.7 cm x D3.4 cm 922 g
- Gewicht: 922
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
Über den Autor
Xiaoyuan Liu is Associate Professor of History at Iowa State University and a recent Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington. He is author of Frontier Passages: Ethnopolitics and the Rise of Chinese Communism, 1921-1945 (Stanford University Press and the Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 2004).
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