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The Chinese Sultanate: Islam, Ethnicity, and the Panthay Rebellion in South-West China, 1856-1873
Contributor(s): Atwill, David G. (Author)
ISBN: 0804751595     ISBN-13: 9780804751599
Publisher: Stanford University Press
OUR PRICE:   $76.00  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: November 2005
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Annotation: "The book is of great help in understanding ethnic and religious revolts and violence in concrete terms in imperial as well as modern China, and for the crimes committed by the immigrant Han in China's frontier and ethnic regions in the name of state. . . . This book deserves serious attention from students of imperial Chinese history, ethnic studies, and frontier studies, as well as policymakers."--American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences
"It is a book that should be read."--Journal of Chinese Studies
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Asia - China
Dewey: 951.350
LCCN: 2005012304
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 6.48" W x 9.52" (1.25 lbs) 280 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Asian
- Cultural Region - Chinese
 
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Publisher Description:
The first historical examination of a Muslim-led rebellion in mid-nineteenth-century China which carved out an independent sultanate along China's southwestern border lasting nearly seventeen years.