Revival: The Highlanders of Central Asia: A History, 1895-1937(1993) - A History, 1937-1985

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Food 3. Goods for Trade 4. Commodity Distribution 5. Tribute Money (1) 6. Tribute Money (2) 7. Cities and Fortresses 8. A Martial and Romantic Tradition 9. The Civil War Belt 10. Two Rural Soviets 11. Conclusion

About the author

Jerome Ch'en

Summary

Examining the importance of regional differences in China's history, this text details the social, economic and political conditions of the central highlands at the end of the 19th century, and the early part of the 20th. Thus the nature and development of modern Chinese rural society is studied.

Product details

• Authors: CH'EN, Jerome Ch'en, Jerome Ch''en, Ch'en Jerome
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138895133
• ISBN: 978-1-138-89513-3
• No. of pages: 326
• Series: Routledge Revivals; Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Poverty & Homelessness, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Social & cultural history, Central Asia, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, c 1500 onwards to present day, Social and cultural history, Asian History, History and Archaeology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General