The Imperial Creation of Ethnicity: Chinese Policies and the Ethnic Turn in Inner Mongolian Politics, 1900-1930

by Liping Wang

How did inter-ethnic solidarity become attenuated in the era of the Chinese imperial transformation (1900-1930)? Based on Inner Mongolian cases, this book examines the transformations effective in the policy domains of land affairs, military organization, and law, which were initiated to strengthen state centralization, yet resulted in the sharpening of ethnic boundaries.
Using unpublished archival sources, this book benefits from three key strengths...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004511636
• ISBN13: 9789004511637
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"