{"product_id":"the-imperial-creation-of-ethnicity-chinese-policies-and-the-ethnic-turn-in-inner-mongolian-politics-1900-1930-9789004511637","title":"The Imperial Creation of Ethnicity: Chinese Policies and the Ethnic Turn in Inner Mongolian Politics, 1900-1930","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsing Inner Mongolian cases, this book explains the attenuation of inter-ethnic solidarity in the critical period of Chinese imperial transformation (1900-1930). It engages the key issues related to imperial organization, elite politics, and ethnic relationship. The book will attract a large audience in comparative sociology, empire and ethnic studies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements  List of Tables, Maps and Figures    Introduction   1 Ethnogenesis in the Near Frontier   2 The Administration of the Empire   3 The Organization of the Book    1 Mapping Out the Mongolian Identities   1 The Center-Periphery Model   2 The Frontier Space of Inner Mongolia   3 The Feudal Tradition of Mongols   4 The Mongolian Banners   5 The Mongol-Manchu Alliance   6 The Incorporation of Mongols into the Qing State   7 The Exceptional Case of Hulun Buir   8 Empires and Cross-Identifications    2 Land Reform and State Centralization   1 A Natural Erosion of Nomadic Feudalism   2 The Late Qing Land Reform   3 The Changing Utility of Land in fangken   4 Colonization or Political Consolidation?   5 The Nexuses of Ruling Powers   6 The Puzzle of Mongolian Cooperation    3 Revolution, Warlordism and Ethnic Confrontation   1 The Revolutionary Turbulence   2 Mongolian Reactions to the Revolution   3 Intrusion of Provincial Governments   4 Emerging Local Conflicts   5 The Age of Warlordism   6 Transforming the Frontier Governance Structure   7 Military Colonization    4 Ethnicizing Boundaries in the Legal Jurisdiction   1 Legal Pluralism under the Imperial Rule   2 The Motley Jurisdictions in Eastern Inner Mongolia   3 Navigating the Disparate Legal Spaces   4 Reshuffling the Mongolian Legal Jurisdiction   5 The End of Legal Pluralism?    5 The Mongolian Shift in Hulun Buir   1 Tribal Soldiers in a Mobile Garrison System   2 Territorializing the Governments in Hulun Buir   3 Territorial Administration in Hulun Buir   4 Becoming Mongols   5 Striving for Mongolian Autonomy   6 The Intellectual Construct   7 Territorialization and Ethno-Genesis    Conclusion    Appendix 1: Administrative Experiences of the Frontier Military Officials, 1900–1916    Appendix 2: Administrative Experiences of the Frontier Military Officials, 1917–1928  Glossary of Terms  Bibliography  Index","brand":"Brill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53210841022807,"sku":"9789004511637","price":91.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-imperial-creation-of-ethnicity-chinese-policies-and-the-ethnic-turn-in-inner-mongolian-politics-1900-1930-9789004511637","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}