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On the trail of the yellow tiger : war, trauma, and social dislocation in Southwest China during the Ming-Qing transition / Kenneth M. Swope.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in war, society, and the militaryPublisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2018]Description: 1 online resource (xx, 429 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781496206268
  • 1496206266
  • 0803249950
  • 9780803249950
Other title:
  • War, trauma, and social dislocation in Southwest China during the Ming-Qing transition
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: On the trail of the yellow tiger.DDC classification:
  • 951/.026092 B 23
LOC classification:
  • DS753.6.Z454 S95 2018
Online resources:
Contents:
Chronology of the Ming-Qing transition -- Zhang Xianzhong and the Ming-Qing transition -- The rise of the yellow tiger -- Establishing the Great Western Kingdom -- Looting heaven's storehouse -- Erasing the shame of banditry -- Allying with the Ming -- A house divided -- The annihilation of the Kuidong -- The rhetoric of catastrophe -- Appendix 1: Defenders, contenders, and pretenders -- Appendix 2: Chinese weights and measures -- Appendix 3: Rebels, rogues, regents, and rascals.
Summary: "Examination of the social and demographic effects of the Ming-Qing transition on southwest China and the devastation wrought by the warlord Zhang Xianzhong"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chronology of the Ming-Qing transition -- Zhang Xianzhong and the Ming-Qing transition -- The rise of the yellow tiger -- Establishing the Great Western Kingdom -- Looting heaven's storehouse -- Erasing the shame of banditry -- Allying with the Ming -- A house divided -- The annihilation of the Kuidong -- The rhetoric of catastrophe -- Appendix 1: Defenders, contenders, and pretenders -- Appendix 2: Chinese weights and measures -- Appendix 3: Rebels, rogues, regents, and rascals.

"Examination of the social and demographic effects of the Ming-Qing transition on southwest China and the devastation wrought by the warlord Zhang Xianzhong"--Provided by publisher.

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