China Marches West by Peter C Perdue

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Summary

From about 1600 to 1800, the Qing empire of China expanded to unprecedented size. Through astute diplomacy, economic investment, and a series of ambitious military campaigns into the heart of Central Eurasia, the Manchu rulers defeated the Zunghar Mongols, and brought all of modern Xinjiang and Mongolia under their control.

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China Marches West by Peter C Perdue

From about 1600 to 1800, the Qing empire of China expanded to unprecedented size. Through astute diplomacy, economic investment, and a series of ambitious military campaigns into the heart of Central Eurasia, the Manchu rulers defeated the Zunghar Mongols, and brought all of modern Xinjiang and Mongolia under their control.
Perdue, Peter C.: - Peter C. Perdue is Professor of History at Yale University and the author of China Marches West: The Qing Conquest of Central Eurasia (HUP), awarded the Joseph Levenson Book Prize from the Association of Asian Studies.
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ISBN 13 9780674016842
ISBN 10 067401684X
Title China Marches West
Author Peter C Perdue
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Harvard University Press
Year published 2005-04-30
Number of pages 640
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