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A Native chieftaincy in Southwest China : franchising a Tai chieftaincy under the Tusi system of late imperial China / by Jennifer Took.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Took, Jennifer.
- Series:
- Sinica Leidensia 0169-9563 ; v. 70.
- Sinica Leidensia, 0169-9563 ; v. 70
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Minorities--China--History.
- Minorities.
- China.
- History.
- Local government--China--History.
- Local government.
- China--Ethnic relations--History.
- Ethnic relations.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 317 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005.
- Summary:
- This book explores a Zhuang native chieftaincy enfranchised under the Chinese tusi system, and its relationship with the Chinese imperial state. It sheds critical light on the social and political organization of the strategic Chinese-Vietnamese border area over 600 years.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [304]-313) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9004147977
- OCLC:
- 61260816
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