Empire at the Margins: Culture, Ethnicity, and Frontier in Early Modern China Volume 28

(Part of the Studies on China Series)

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Focusing on the Ming (1368-1644) and (especially) the Qing (1364-1912) eras, this book analyzes crucial moments in the formation of cultural, regional, and religious identities. The contributors examine the role of the state in a variety of environments on China's "peripheries," paying attention to shifts in law, trade, social stratification, and cultural dialogue. They find that local communities were critical participants in the shaping of their...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0520230159

ISBN13:9780520230156

Release Date:January 2006

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:388 Pages

Weight:1.61 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.2" x 9.3"

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Cultural Customs & Traditions History Social Science Social Sciences

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Empire at the Margins: Culture, Ethnicity, and Frontier in Early Modern China Volume 28

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