Empire and identity in Guizhou : : local resistance to Qing expansion / / Jodi L. Weinstein.

• Author: Weinstein, Jodi L.
• Place / Publishing House: Seattle : : University of Washington Press,, [2014]; ©2014
• Godina izdanja: 2013; 2014
• Izdanje: 1st ed.
• Jezik: English
• Serija: Studies on ethnic groups in China; Studies on Ethnic Groups in China
• Opis: 1 online resource (234 p.)
• Bilješke: Description based upon print version of record.

This historical investigation describes the Qing imperial authorities� attempts to consolidate control over the Zhongjia, a non-Han population, in eighteenth-century Guizhou, a poor, remote, and environmentally harsh province in Southwest China. Far from submitting peaceably to the state�s quest for...