Ethnic Conflict and Protest in Tibet and Xinjiang: Unrest in China's West

Despite a decade of rapid economic development, rising living standards, and large-scale improvements in infrastructure and services, China's western borderlands have experienced a wave of ethnic unrest not seen since the 1950s. Through on-the-ground interviews and firsthand observations, the i...

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Contributors: Hillman, Ben (Editor) ; Tuttle, Gray (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Columbia University Press [2016]
In:Year: 2016
Series/Journal:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Tibet / Xinjiang / Zhong guo gong chan dang / Minority question
Further subjects:B Ethnic conflict (China) (Tibet Autonomous Region)
B Asia / China / HISTORY
B Ethnic conflict
B Borderlands
B Minority question
B Ethnic conflict (China) (Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu)
B Borderlands (China)
B Ethnic conflict (China)
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Summary:Despite a decade of rapid economic development, rising living standards, and large-scale improvements in infrastructure and services, China's western borderlands have experienced a wave of ethnic unrest not seen since the 1950s. Through on-the-ground interviews and firsthand observations, the international experts in this volume create an invaluable record of the conflicts and protests as they have unfolded—the most extensive chronicle of events to date.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:0231540442
Access:Restricted Access
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.7312/hill16998