Managing frontiers in Qing China : the Lifanyuan and Libu revisited

Author(s)

• Schorkowitz, Dittmar
• Chia, Ning

Bibliographic Information

Managing frontiers in Qing China : the Lifanyuan and Libu revisited

edited by Dittmar Schorkowitz and Chia Ning

（Brill's Inner Asian library, v. 35）

Brill, c2017

• : hardback

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This volume offers a comprehensive overview of the Lifanyuan and Libu, revising and assessing the state of affairs in the under-researched field of these two institutions. The contributors explore the imperial policies towards and the shifting classifications of minority groups in the Qing Empire. This volume offers insight into how China's past has continued to inform its modern policies, as well as the geopolitical make-up of East Asia and beyond.

Table of Contents

Preface - Nicola Di Cosmo Acknowledgments List of Maps and Illustrations and Tables Emperors and Dynasties Contributors Introduction - Dittmar Schorkowitz and Chia Ning 1 Lifanyuan and Libu in Early Qing Empire Building - Chia Ning 2 The Lifanyuan: A Review Based on New Sources and Traditional Historiography - Michael Weiers 3 The Lifanyuan and Stability during Qing Imperial Expansion - Pamela Kyle Crossley 4 The Libu and Qing Perception, Classification, and Administration of Non-Han People - Zhang Yongjiang 5 Lifanyuan and Libu in the Qing Tribute System - Chia Ning 6 The Qing Court and Peoples of Central and Inner Asia: Representations of Tributary Relationships from the Huang Qing Zhigong tu - Laura Hostetler 7 Manchu-Mongolian Controversies over Judicial Competence and the Formation of the Lifanyuan - Dorothea Heuschert-Laage 8 The Sino-Russian Trade and the Role of the Lifanyuan, 17th-18th Centuries - Ye Baichuan and Yuan Jian 9 On Lifanyuan and Qianlong Policies Towards the Muslims of Xinjiang - Song Tong 10 Lifanyuan and Tibet - Fabienne Jagou 11 From Lifanyuan to the Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission - Mei-hua Lan 12 Clashes of Administrative Nationalisms: Banners and Leagues vs.Counties and Provinces in Inner Mongolia - Uradyn E. Bulag 13 Dealing with Nationalities in Imperial Formations: How Russian and Chinese Agencies Managed Ethnic Diversity in the 17th to 20th Centuries - Dittmar Schorkowitz Glossary Index

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Details

• NCID: BB23360684
• ISBN:
  • 9789004329959
• LCCN: 2016042165
• Country Code: ne
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Leiden
• Pages/Volumes: xv, 462 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : JQ1506.M5
  • DC23 : 323.15109/03
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : China. Li fan yuan
  • LCSH : China. Li bu (Ministry of Rites)
  • LCSH : Minorities -- Government policy -- China -- History
  • LCSH : China -- Relations
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA53460636