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Item Details
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CHINA MARCHES WEST
THE QING CONQUEST OF CENTRAL EURASIA |
| By: |
Peter C. Perdue |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£25.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
067401684X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780674016842 |
| Publisher: |
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
15 April, 2005 |
| Pages: |
640 |
| Description: |
From about 1600 to 1800, the Qing empire of China expanded to unprecedented size. Through astute diplomacy, economic investment, and a series of ambitious military campaigns into the heart of Central Eurasia, the Manchu rulers defeated the Zunghar Mongols, and brought all of modern Xinjiang and Mongolia under their control. |
| Synopsis: |
From about 1600 to 1800, the Qing empire of China expanded to unprecedented size. Through astute diplomacy, economic investment, and a series of ambitious military campaigns into the heart of Central Eurasia, the Manchu rulers defeated the Zunghar Mongols, and brought all of modern Xinjiang and Mongolia under their control. |
| Illustrations: |
25ill.25col.ill.14tabs.10M. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
The Belknap Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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