Amid the Clouds and Mist
China's Colonization of Guizhou, 1200-1700
In 1200, what is now southwest China--Guizhou, Yunnan, and the southern portion of Sichuan was home to an assortment of strikingly diverse cultures and ruled by a multitude of political entities. By 1750, China's military, political, sociocultural, and economic institutions were firmly in control of the region, and many of the area's cultures were rapidly becoming extinct. One purpose of this book is to examine how China's three late imperial dynasties--the Yuan, Ming, and Qing--conquered, colonized, and assumed control of the southwest. Another objective is to highlight the indigenous response to China's colonization of the southwest, partic…
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- ISBN: 978-0-674-02591-2
- EAN: 9780674025912
- Produktnummer: 3029293
- Verlag: Harvard University, Asia Center
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 344 S.
- Masse: H16.7 cm x B23.8 cm x D2.6 cm 652 g
- Gewicht: 652
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
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