Transforming Inner Mongolia - Commerce, Migration, and Colonization on the Qing Frontier

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.

About the author

Yi Wang is associate professor of history at Binghamton University.

Summary

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.

Product details

• Authors: Yi Wang, Wang Yi
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2021
• EAN: 9781538146071
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-4607-1
• No. of pages: 354
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; China, HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century, HISTORY / Asia / China, HISTORY / Asia / Central Asia, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, General & world history, Asian History, General and world history