TY  - BOOK
AU  - Millward,James A.
TI  - Beyond the pass: economy, ethnicity, and empire in Qing Central Asia, 1759-1864 
SN  - 9780804797924
AV  - DS793 .B496 1998
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Stanford, Calif.
PB  - Stanford University Press
KW  - Ethnicity
KW  - China
KW  - Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu
KW  - Etnicidad
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Landmarks --; The Lay of the Land --; The Historical Terrain --; High Qing Xinjiang --; The Jiayu Guan, Qing Expansion, and "China" --; Literati Dissent, Imperial Response --; Justifying Empire at Home --; Financing New Dominion --; The Kazakh Trade --; The Kazakhs and the "Tribute System," --; Planting the Frontier --; Local Sources of Revenue --; Merchant Loans and the Provisioning of the Qing Military --; Xinjiang's Silver Lifeline --; Yambus for the Maharajah? --; Two Metals, Three Currencies --; Pul-Tael Exchange Rates and Cotton Cloth --; Currency Troubles and Reform --; Official Commerce and Commercial Taxation in the Far West --; Xinjiang Military Deployment --; Tea and the Beginnings of Official Commerce in Xinjiang --; Formation of the Xinjiang Commissaries; 2; b
N2  - Beyond the Pass examines the fiscal and ethnic policies that underlay Qing imperial control over Xinjiang, a Central Asian region that now comprises the westernmost sixth of the People's Republic of China. By focusing on a region of the Qing empire beyond the borders of China proper, and by treating the empire not as a Chinese dynasty but in its broader context as an Inner Asian political entity, this innovative study fills a gap in Western-language historiography of late imperial China
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