
Chinese History in Geographical Perspective
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Jeff Kyong-McClain is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. His research explores the place of archeology in nation-building in modern China, Sino-Western interaction in China's borderlands, and urban transformations during the Republican era. He received his PhD in History from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2009.
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Yongtao Du and Jeff Kyong-McClain
Chapter 1: Early Modern Mapping at the Qing Court: Survey Maps
from the Kangxi, Yongzheng, and Qianlong Reign Periods
Laura Hostetler
Chapter 2: Kangxi's Auspicious Empire: Rhetorics of Geographic
Integration in the Early Qing
Stephen Whiteman
Chapter 3: De-civilizing Ming China's Southern Border: Vietnam as
Lost Province or Barbarian Culture
Kathlene Baldanza
Chapter 4: The Geography of Dragon Boat Racing in
Late Imperial China
Andrew Chittick
Chapter 5: Writing Personalized Local History during the Late Ming
and the Ming-Qing Transition: The Case of a Ming Loyalist
Xiaoquan Raphael Zhang
Chapter 6: An Ambush of Tigers: A Socio-Ecological History of the Ming-Qing Fujian Tiger Menace
Luke Hambleton
Chapter 7: The New Frontier: Zhuang Xueben and Xikang Province
Yajun Mo
Chapter 8: Native-Place Ties in Transnational Networks: Overseas Chinese Nationalism and Fujian's Development, 1928-1941
Huei-Ying Kuo
Chapter 9: A Preliminary Investigation of the Urban Morphology of Towns of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
Gregory Rohlf
Chapter 10: 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
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