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Frontier fieldwork : building a nation in China's borderlands, 1919-45 / Andres Rodriguez.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rodriguez, Andres, 1975- author.
Series:
Contemporary Chinese studies.
Contemporary Chinese studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Borderlands--China--Tibet Autonomous Region--History--20th century.
Borderlands.
Frontier workers--China--Tibet Autonomous Region--History--20th century.
Frontier workers.
Nation-building--China--Tibet Autonomous Region--History--20th century.
Nation-building.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China)--History--20th century.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (234 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Vancouver, BC : UBC Press, [2022]
Summary:
Frontier Fieldwork exposes the transformative power that early-twentieth-century fieldwork had in placing the Sino-Tibetan borderlands at the centre of China's nation-making process and race to modernity.
Contents:
Soldiers and Scholars on the Frontier
Missionary Explorers in the Field : The West China Border Research Society, 1922-37
Frontier Fever : Reporting from the Field
Chinese Anthropologists at War : Frontier Reconstruction in the Field, 1937-45
Service in the Field : Wartime Students and the Frontier, 1940-45.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Print version: Rodriguez, Andres Frontier Fieldwork
ISBN:
9780774867573
OCLC:
1347025773

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