James A. Millward
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The Silk Road: A Very Short Introduction
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2013
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6 editions
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Eurasian Crossroads: A History of Xinjiang
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2006
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13 editions
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Beyond the Pass: Economy, Ethnicity, and Empire in Qing Central Asia, 1759-1864
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1998
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5 editions
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New Qing Imperial History: The Making of Inner Asian Empire at Qing Chengde
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2004
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10 editions
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Violent Separatism in Xinjiang: A Critical Assessment
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2004
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解殖中國史
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2025
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2 editions
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Studies on Xinjiang Historical Sources in 17-20th Centuries
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Multicultural China: A Statistical Yearbook (2014)
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2014
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5 editions
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“The image of the ancient fasces (bundled birch rods and axes) was already old when Rome adopted it as a symbol of state.”
― The Silk Road: A Very Short Introduction
― The Silk Road: A Very Short Introduction
“There is an erroneous tendency to view empire-building by rulers from urban-agrarian kingdoms (Alexander, for example) as strategic genius, while treating nomad imperial conquests like natural disasters.”
― The Silk Road: A Very Short Introduction
― The Silk Road: A Very Short Introduction
“Displaced from the Chinese frontier, the Yuezhi and confederated tribes evolved by the first century CE into the Kushan Empire, a state that combined Central Asian nomadic with Persian, Indian, and Hellenic influences, at the hub of the Old World land-and-sea trade routes.”
― The Silk Road: A Very Short Introduction
― The Silk Road: A Very Short Introduction
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