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Informationen zum Autor Morris Rossabi is professor of history at the City University of New York and visiting professor of East and Inner Asian History, Columbia University. Among his many publications are Khubilai Khan: His Life and Times and Voyager from Xanadu: Rabban Sauma and the First Journey from China to the West . The contributors are Gardner Bovingdon, David Bachman, Uradyn E. Bulag, Melvyn C. Goldstein, Mette Halskov Hansen, Matthew T. Kapstein, and Jonathan Lipman. Klappentext Morris Rossabi is professor of history at the City University of New York and visiting professor of East and Inner Asian History, Columbia University. Among his many publications are Khubilai Khan: His Life and Times and Voyager from Xanadu: Rabban Sauma and the First Journey from China to the West . The contributors are Gardner Bovingdon, David Bachman, Uradyn E. Bulag, Melvyn C. Goldstein, Mette Halskov Hansen, Matthew T. Kapstein, and Jonathan Lipman. Zusammenfassung Examines the Chinese government's administration of its ethnic minority regions! particularly border areas. This book provides an overview of government relations with key minority populations! against which one can view dialogues and disputes. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Introduction / Morris Rossabi 1. White Hats, Oil Cakes, and Common Blood: The Hui in the Contemporary Chinese State / Jonathan N. Lipman 2. The Challenge of Sipsong Panna in the Southwest: Development, Resources, and Power in a Multiethnic China / Mette Halskov Hansen 3. Inner Mongolia: The Dialectics of Colonization and Ethnicity Building / Uradyn E. Bulag 4. Heteronomy and Its Discontents: "Minzu Regional Autonomy" in Xinjiang / Gardner Bovingdon 5. Making Xinjiang Safe for the Han? Contradictions and Ironies of Chinese Governance in China's Northwest / David Bachman 6. Tibet and China in the Twentieth Century / Melvyn C. Goldstein 7. A Thorn in the Dragon's Side: Tibetan Buddhist Culture in China / Matthew T. Kapstein Bibliography Contributors Index ...