Yi Wang

Transforming Inner Mongolia

Commerce, Migration, and Colonization on the Qing Frontier

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book analyzes the social, economic, and political impact of Han Chinese migration into the borderlands that became Inner Mongolia during the Qing period. Linking local history to global movements, Yi Wang traces Inner Mongolia's integration into what would become the nation-state of China and from there into a global capitalist economy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 356
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 668g
• ISBN-13: 9781538146071
• ISBN-10: 153814607X
• Artikelnr.: 60897440

Autorenporträt

Yi Wang is associate professor of history at Binghamton University.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
List of Maps
List of Tables
List of Abbreviations
Dynasties, Weights, and Measures
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 A Changing Frontier: Inner Mongolia in Context
2 Merchants, Monetization, and Networking: Han Commercial Expansion in the
Steppe
3 Beyond the Western Pass: Sojourning and Settlement Across Han-Mongol
Borders
4 The Rise of Land Merchants: Irrigation, Commercialization, and Local
Autonomy in Hetao
5 Cultivation for Salvation: Missionaries, Migrants, and Catholic Expansion
6 Moving People to Strengthen the Border: Official Reclamation and State
Building
Conclusion
Bibliography
Glossary
Index