Books by Mark C Elliott
“Qing borders, with the exception of outer Mongolia, pretty much define the shape of China today.” Read more...
The best books on Minority Survival in China
James Palmer, Foreign Correspondent
Interviews where books by Mark C Elliott were recommended
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The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia
by James C Scott -
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The Manchu Way: The Eight Banners and Ethnic Identity in Late Imperial China
by Mark C Elliott -
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Wolf Totem
by Jiang Rong -
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The Sacred Routes of Uyghur History
by Rian Thum -
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Forgotten Kingdom: Lijiang and the Naxi People
by Peter Goullart
The best books on Minority Survival in China, recommended by James Palmer
The best books on Minority Survival in China, recommended by James Palmer
China’s minority peoples have shaped the country’s history and its identity. They led its most successful dynasty, the Qing. But nowadays, their role has been reduced to that of tourist spectacle. Beijing-based writer James Palmer picks the best books on China’s ethnic minorities.