Xinjiang
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Xinjiang: China's Muslim Borderland
By S. Frederick StarrIn 1578, the eastern Mongolian Altan Khan had given the title “Dalai Lama” to the head of the dominant Gelugpa faction of the Tibetan church. Most of the Mongols converted to Tibetan Buddhism, and many Tibetan lamas joined the khans as ...
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Xinjiang: China's Muslim Borderland
By S. Frederick StarrChina's Muslim Borderland S. Frederick Starr. Studies of Central Asia and the CaucaSuS Books in this series are published in association with the Central Asia–Caucasus Institute of the Johns Hopkins University's Paul H. Nitze School of ...
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Xinjiang: China's Muslim Far Northwest
By Michael DillonPeter Sinnott and Huji Tuerdi have supplied me with key documents.Durham UniversityEastAsian Studiesgraduates Victoria Metcalfe, Stephen Pickup and Hector Snuggshave helped to keep me uptodate onthesituation in the region after their ...
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Xinjiang: China's Muslim Far Northwest
By Michael DillonComments on papers that I have given to seminars at the Universities of Oxford (Institute of Islamic Studies), Leeds, Leiden, London (School of Oriental and African Studies) have all been helpful in putting together this book.
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Xinjiang: China's Muslim Borderland
By S. Frederick StarrThe volume surveys the region's geography; its history of military and political subjugation to China; economic, social, and commercial conditions; demography, public health, and ecology; and patterns of adaption, resistance, opposition,and ...
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Xinjiang: China's Central Asia
By Judy Bonavia, Christoph Baumer, Jeremy TredinnickA brand-new cultural and historical guide to China's westernmost region that explores both well-traveled Silk Road routes and little-explored mountain ranges.
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Xinjiang: China's Muslim Borderland
By S. Frederick StarrEastern Turkestan, now known as Xinjiang, or the "New Territory," makes up a sixth of China's land mass. Absorbed by the Qing in the 1880s and reconquered by Mao in...
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Xinjiang: China's Muslim Borderland
By S. Frederick StarrThe volume surveys the region's geography; its history of military and political subjugation to China; economic, social, and commercial conditions; demography, public health, and ecology; and patterns of adaption, resistance, opposiiton, ...
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Xinjiang: The Land and the People
By Ping ZhengXinjiang: The Land and the People