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  • Islamic Thought in China

    Sino-Muslim Intellectual Evolution from the 17th to the 21st Century

    Edición de Jonathan N Lipman ...

    $31.99 USD

  • Familiar Strangers

    A History of Muslims in Northwest China

    de Jonathan N. Lipman ...
    Series series Studies on Ethnic Groups in China
    Open-access edition: DOI 10.6069/9780295800554The Chinese-speaking Muslims have for centuries been an inseparable but anomalous part of Chinese society--Sinophone yet incomprehensible, local yet outsiders, normal but different. Long regarded by the Chinese government as prone to violence, they have challenged fundamental Chinese conceptions of "self" and "other" and denied the totally transforming ... Leer más

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  • Puer Tea

    Ancient Caravans and Urban Chic

    de Jinghong Zhang, K. Sivaramakrishnan ...
    Series series Culture, Place, and Nature
    Puer tea has been grown for centuries in the “Six Great Tea Mountains” of Yunnan Province, and in imperial China it was a prized commodity, traded to Tibet by horse or mule caravan via the so-called Tea Horse Road and presented as tribute to the emperor in Beijing. In the 1990s, as the tea’s noble lineage and unique process of aging and fermentation were rediscovered, it achieved cult status both ... Leer más

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  • An Uprising on a Voyage in the Coolie Trade. Illustrated.

    de Edgar Holden ...
    The tale of a voyage from Macao to Havana of a shipment of Mutinous Chinese Coolies. Written at a time (1864) when the Chinese were being considered as replacements for the soon to be freed American Slaves. ... Leer más

    $1.49 USD

  • An Introduction to Daoist Philosophies

    de Steve Coutinho ...
    Steve Coutinho explores in detail the fundamental concepts of Daoist thought as represented in three early texts: the Laozi, the Zhuangzi, and the Liezi. Readers interested in philosophy yet unfamiliar with Daoism will gain a comprehensive understanding of these works from this analysis, and readers fascinated by ancient China who also wish to grasp its philosophical foundations will appreciate ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • In the Land of the Eastern Queendom

    The Politics of Gender and Ethnicity on the Sino-Tibetan Border

    de Tenzin Jinba ...
    Series series Studies on Ethnic Groups in China
    Open-access edition: DOI 10.6069/9780295804842The story underlying this ethnography began with the recent discovery and commercialization of the remnant of an ancient “queendom” on the Sichuan-Tibet border. Recorded in classical Chinese texts, this legendary matriarchal domain has attracted not only tourists but the vigilance of the Chinese state. Tenzin Jinba’s research examines the consequences ... Leer más

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  • The Sichuan Frontier and Tibet

    Imperial Strategy in the Early Qing

    de Yingcong Dai ...
    Series series China Program Books
    During China's last dynasty, the Qing (1644-1911), the empire's remote, bleak, and politically insignificant Southwest rose to become a strategically vital area. This study of the imperial government's handling of the southwestern frontier illuminates issues of considerable importance in Chinese history and foreign relations: Sichuan's rise as a key strategic area in relation to the complicated ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom

    Rebellion and the Blasphemy of Empire

    de Thomas H. Reilly ...
    Series series China Program Books
    Occupying much of imperial China’s Yangzi River heartland and costing more than twenty million lives, the Taiping Rebellion (1851-64) was no ordinary peasant revolt. What most distinguished this dramatic upheaval from earlier rebellions were the spiritual beliefs of the rebels. The core of the Taiping faith focused on the belief that Shangdi, the high God of classical China, had chosen the Taiping ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Foundations of Chinese Civilization

    The Yellow Emperor to the Han Dynasty (2697 BCE - 220 CE)

    de Jing Liu ...
    Series Libro 1 - Understanding China Through Comics
    A fun way to learn about China in a visual, informative comic-style history.Who founded China? Are Chinese people religious? What is Chinese culture and how has it changed over time? The accessible and fun Understanding China Through Comics series answers those questions and more.For all ages, Foundations of Chinese Civilization covers China's early history in comic form, introducing philosophies ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Empire and Identity in Guizhou

    Local Resistance to Qing Expansion

    de Jodi L. Weinstein ...
    Series series Studies on Ethnic Groups in China
    Open-access edition: DOI 10.6069/9780295804811This historical investigation describes the Qing imperial authorities’ attempts to consolidate control over the Zhongjia, a non-Han population, in eighteenth-century Guizhou, a poor, remote, and environmentally harsh province in Southwest China. Far from submitting peaceably to the state’s quest for hegemony, the locals clung steadfastly to livelihood ... Leer más

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  • The World of a Tiny Insect

    A Memoir of the Taiping Rebellion and Its Aftermath

    de Zhang Daye ...
    Traducido por Xiaofei Tian ...
    "From the cry of a tiny insect, one can hear the sound of a vast world. . . ."So begins Zhang Daye’s preface to The World of a Tiny Insect, his haunting memoir of war and its aftermath. In 1861, when China’s devastating Taiping rebellion began, Zhang was seven years old. The Taiping rebel army occupied Shaoxing, his hometown, and for the next two years, he hid from Taiping soldiers, local bandits, ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • China's Mongols at University

    Contesting Cultural Recognition

    de Zhenzhou Zhao, Wing On Lee ...
    Series series Emerging Perspectives on Education in China
    Minority students in China often receive preferential treatment for access to universities. However, very little is known about minority student experiences and perceptions on campus after they are accorded what's called "meaningful access" to university.The Mongols emerged as a distinct ethnic group in China starting in the 11th century and, in the centuries that followed, conquered a large part ... Leer más

    $121.99 USD