| Contents |
Introduction : the contested terrain of a geographical entity / Yongtao Du and Jeff Kyong-McClain -- Early modern mapping at the Qing court : survey maps from the Kangxi, Yongzheng, and Qianlong reign periods / Laura Hostetler -- Kangxi's auspicious empire : rhetorics of geographic integration in the early Qing / Stephen Whiteman -- De-civilizing Ming China's southern border : Vietnam as lost province or barbarian culture / Kathlene Baldanza -- The geography of dragon boat racing in late imperial China / Andrew Chittick -- Writing personalized local history during the late Ming and the Ming-Qing transition : the case of a Ming loyalist / Xiaoquan Raphael Zhang -- An ambush of tigers : a socio-ecological history of the Ming-Qing Fujian tiger menace / Luke Hambleton -- The new frontier : Zhuang xueben and Xikang province / Yajun Mo -- Native-place ties in transnational networks : overseas Chinese nationalism and Fujian's development, 1928-1941 / Huei-Ying Kuo -- A preliminary investigation of the urban morphology of towns of the Qinghai-Tibet plateau / Gregory Rohlf -- Spatial analysis and GIS modeling of regional religious systems in China : conceptualization and initial experiments / Jiang Wu, Daoqin Tong, and Karl Ryavec -- Epilogue : what is a geographical perspective on China's history? / Peter K. Bol. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012044948 |
| ISBN | 9780739172308 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780739172315 (electronic) |
