Eurasian crossroads : a history of Xinjiang / James A. Millward.
Eurasian crossroads : a history of Xinjiang / James A. Millward.
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Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.
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N951.6/8
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Language
English
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Physical content
xix, 440 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
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 Repu...
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Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2007.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Eurasian Crossroads is the first comprehensive history of Xinjiang, the vast central Eurasian region bordering India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Mongolia. Forming one-sixth of the People's Republic of China (PRC), Xinjiang stands at the crossroads between China, India, the Mediterranean, and Russia and h...
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Full title
Eurasian crossroads : a history of Xinjiang / James A. Millward.
Portion of title
History of Xinjiang.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-411) and index.
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Date Copyright
c2007.
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N951.6/8
Record Identifier
74VK7vNayqXl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK7vNayqXl
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ISBN
9780231139243 (cloth : alk. paper)
0231139241 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
951.6
MMS ID
991022761099702626
