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Dai, Yingcong

The Sichuan frontier and Tibet imperial strategy in the early Qing Yingcong Dai - Seattle University of Washington Press c2009 - xi, 352 p. maps 24 cm - China Program book. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reign dates of the Qing dynasty, 1636-1911 -- Introduction -- A humble beginning, 1640-1696 -- A strategic turn from the Steppe to Tibet, 1696-1701 -- The formative era, 1701-1722 -- Realignment in the Yongzheng period, 1723-1735 -- The shaping of independence in the Qianlong period, 1736-1795 -- The military presence in society and economy -- The benefit and cost of imperial strategy.

ISBN: 9780295989525 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
History -- Qing -- Imperialism -- Sichuan -- Tibet