China's Last Nomads
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China's Last Nomads

History and Culture of China's Kazaks

Linda Benson,Ingvar Svanberg

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  2. English
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eBook - ePub

China's Last Nomads

History and Culture of China's Kazaks

Linda Benson,Ingvar Svanberg

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This study, based on Chinese publications and archival materials as well as on recent fieldwork, provides an up-to-date treatment of Kazak history and culture, emphasizing the Kazaks in 20th-century China and, in particular, their status today as one of China's minority nationalities.

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2016
ISBN
9781315285191
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Public Health, Administration & Care

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Preface
  7. A Note on Romanization
  8. Abbreviations and Measurements
  9. Map of China
  10. Map of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
  11. Introduction
  12. 1. The Kazaks of Northwestern China: The Physical and Cultural Setting
  13. 2. Kazaks in Central Eurasia and China to the Twentieth Century
  14. 3. China’s Kazaks, 1912-1949
  15. 4. CCP Minority Policy and Its Implementation in Xinjiang
  16. 5. Life at the Local Level: Development and Change in Xinjiang’s Autonomous Kazak Areas
  17. 6. Kazak Culture and Chinese Politics
  18. 7. Kazakstan and China’s Kazaks in the Twenty-First Century
  19. Notes
  20. Bibliography
  21. Index