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China, Xinjiang and Central Asia history, transition and crossborder interaction into the 21st century - London Routledge 2009 - xii,194p. ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Routledge contemporary China series ; 38 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

China, Xinjiang and Central Asia : 'glocality' in the year 2008 / Donald H. McMillen -- The 'centrality' of Central Asia in world history, 1700-2007: from pivot to periphery and back again? / Michael Clarke -- Positioning Xinjiang in Eurasian and Chinese history : differing visions of the 'Silk Road' / James A. Millward -- 'Failed states' on the 'perilous frontier' : historical bases of state formation in Afghanistan and Central Asia / Geoff Watson -- Xinjiang and Central Asia : interdependency, not integration / Ann McMillan -- Uyghurs in the Central Asian republics : past and present / Ablet Kamalov -- Xinjiang and Central Asia since 1990 : views from Beijing and Washington and Sino-American relations / Colin Mackerras -- Central Asia's domestic stability in official Russian security thinking under Yeltsin and Putin : from hegemony to multilateral pragmatism / Kirill Nourzhanov -- 'Glocality', 'Silk Roads' and new and little 'great games' in Xinjiang and Central Asia / Michael Clarke.

ISBN: 9780415453172

LCCN: 2008036724

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Uighur (Turkic people)--Asia, Central.
Uighur (Turkic people)--China--Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China)--Relations--Asia, Central.
Asia, Central--Relations--China--Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu.
Asia, Central--History.
China--Politics and government--1976-2002.

LC Class. No.: DS793.S62 / C5273 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 327.5104 / CH-