China's Asian inland frontier

Author: Lattimore
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Publish Date: 2005-11-01
Features: This book conducts an in-depth examination of four regions of China's inland frontier (Northeast, Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang, and Tibet) from aspects such as ecology, ethnicity, production methods, social structures, and historical evolution. It reveals the distinct interactive dependencies between the inland regions and these four frontier areas, discussing the rich diversity of China's inland frontier history. As a result, it showcases the unique historical value of each frontier region and highlights the integrative characteristics of China's multicultural society.