TY - BOOK AU - Crossley, Pamela Kyle. AU - Siu, Helen F. AU - Sutton, Donald S. TI - Empire at the margins: culture, ethnicity, and frontier in early modern China SN - 0520230159 (alk. paper) U1 - 305.8/009510903 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Berkeley PB - University of California Press KW - Ethnicity KW - China KW - History KW - Ethnic relations N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-346) and index; Part I. Identity at the heart of empire -- Ethnicity in the Qing Eight Banners / Mark C. Elliott -- Making Mongols / Pamela Kyle Crossley - - "A fierce and brutal people:" on Islam and Muslims in Qing law / Jona than N. Lipman -- Part II. Narrative wars at the new frontiers -- The Q ing and Islam on the western frontier / James A. Millward and Laura J. Newby -- The cant of conquest: Tusi offices and China's political incor poration of the southwest frontier / John E. Herman -- Part III. Old co ntests of the south and southwest -- The Yao wars in the mid-Ming and t heir impact on Yao ethnicity / David Faure -- Ethnicity and the Miao frontier in the eighteenth century / Donald S. Sutton -- Ethnicity, conflict, and the state in the early to mid-Qing: the Hainan highlands, 1644 -1800 / Anne Csete -- Part IV. Uncharted boundaries -- Ethnic labels in a mountainous region: the case of She "bandits" / Wing-hoi Chan -- Lin eage, market, pirate, and Dan: ethnicity in the Pearl River delta of so uth China / Helen F. Siu and Liu Zhiwei UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0515/200 5018339.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/en hancements/fy0622/2005018339-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy06 22/2005018339-d.html ER -