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Between winds and clouds: the making of Yunnan (second century BCE to twentieth century CE)

Bin Yang 2014 © Columbia University Press
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  • 9780231142540 (hardcover)
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  • Asian: China and Inner Asia
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  • Title Page
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  • Dedication
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
    • Introduction
    • The Evolution and Uses of Yunnan (Yunnan-Guizhou) and Xi'nan
      • Official and Academic Deployment of the Terms and the Ensuing Debates
      • Yunnan: A Chinese Invention
    • A Frontier Point of View: The Incorporation of Yunnan
    • A Global Perspective on a Local Past
    • Sources and Structure
  • Chapter 2 The Southwest Silk Road: Yunnan in a Global Context
    • Introduction
    • Historical Yunnan: Crossroad of China, Southeast Asia, South Asia, and Tibet
    • General Overview of the Southwest Silk Road
    • The Genesis of the Yunnan-Burma-India Road
      • Tracing the Origins of Trade Materials
      • Text, Tribute, and Trade: Further Evidence for the Yunnan-Burma-India Road
      • Trade and the Emergence of Cities
    • The Yunnan-Vietnam Path
    • The Yunnan-Tibet Path
    • The SSR in the Yuan-Ming-Qing Period and After
    • The Horse Trade: A Case Study of the SSR
    • Three Silk Roads: Network of Eurasian Communication
    • Conclusion
  • Chapter 3 Military Campaigns against Yunnan: A Cross-Regional Analysis
    • Introduction
    • Yunnan and the Making of the Qin Empire
    • Western Han China's “Rediscovery” of Yunnan
    • The Southern Expedition by Zhuge Liang
    • Romance of the Three Kingdoms: Nanzhao, Tang China, and Tubo
      • Introduction
      • Before the Romance: Nanzhao's Unification of Five Zhao
      • Struggle for the Eastern Cuan
      • The Nanzhao-Tubo Alliance
      • Nanzhao's Expansion
    • Rereading Medieval Nanzhao
    • Dali and Song: Not Enemies nor Subjects
      • Introduction
      • Song Trading in Warhorses
      • The Mongol Conquest of Dali
    • The Ming's Military Victory over Yunnan
    • Conclusion
  • Chapter 4 Rule Based on Native Customs
    • Introduction
    • The Frontier Commandery (Bianjun) System
    • Enriching the Shu-Han: Myth and History
    • Nanzhao and Dali: Out of China
    • The Tripod Administrative System of the Mongols
      • Seizing Power
      • Recruiting Local Help: The Native Chieftain System and Other Mongol Legacies
    • Removing the Duans and Installing the Mus
    • The Institutionalization of the Native Chieftain System
      • The Yuan and the Ming: Strategies for Institutionalization
      • The Struggle for Wuding
      • The Native Chieftain System: A Civilizing Instrument
    • The Decline of the Native Chieftain System in the Qing Period
    • Conclusion
  • Chapter 5 Sinicization and Indigenization: The Emergence of the Yunnanese
    • Introduction
    • Indigenous Peoples and Customs According to Li Jing
    • Chinese Immigration to Yunnan: A Historical Review
    • Han Chinese Migrations and Population in Yunnan during the Ming Period
    • Sinicization of the Indigenous Population
      • Introduction
      • The Expansion of the Han Regime in Urban and Rural Yunnan
      • Confucian Education: Imperial Schools and Degree Holders
      • Impact of Confucianism on the Indigenes
    • Forces of Indigenization
      • Paradigms of Sinicization and Barbarization
      • Indigenization before the Thirteenth Century
      • The Adoption of Native Economic Institutions
      • The Survival of Native Cultures and Their Influence on the Chinese
    • The Middle Ground: Yunnan as a Process
    • The Emergence of the Yunnanese (Yunnanren)
    • Local Identity and Chinese Identity
    • Conclusion
  • Chapter 6 Silver, Cowries, and Copper: Economic Reorientation
    • Introduction
    • Silver Mining in Yunnan and the Ming Economy
    • The Cowry Money System in Yunnan: A Global Analysis
      • Understanding Cowry Money: Its Origins, Uses, and Paths of Circulation
      • Regulating Cowry Money
      • Demise of Cowry Money
      • The World-System Reading of the Collapse of the Cowry Money
    • Chinese Immigration and Population in the Qing Period
      • Comparing the Ming and Qing Periods
      • Qing Expansion Into Yunnan: Agricultural and Urban Development
      • Patterns of Growth: Population, Economy, Agriculture, and Industry
    • The Copper Administration and the Qing Monetary System
      • Origins of Copper Mining in Yunnan
      • The Import and Decline of Japanese Copper
      • The Copper Mining Boom in Yunnan
      • The Qing Administration of Copper (Tongzheng)
    • Testing Skinner's Macroregion
    • Conclusion
  • Chapter 7 Classification into the Chinese National Family
    • Introduction
    • From Barbarians to Imperial Subjects to Younger Brothers
    • Controversies over Minzu Identification
    • Minzu Identification in Yunnan
      • The First Stage, 1949-1953
      • The Second Stage, 1954-1963
      • The Formula of Chinese Nationality: 56 = 1
    • The Soviet Model: Problems with Application
    • Problems with Implementation of Minzu Identification
    • Localizing the Project: Local Governments, Ethnic Units, and Ethnic Elites
    • Imperial Legacies in Minzu Construction
    • Creating the Chinese Nation (Zhonghuaminzu): Theories and Processes
    • Conclusion
  • Conclusion
    • Introduction
    • A Global Perspective into a Frontier Past
    • A Cyclical Accumulative Chinese Penetration
    • Frontier Expansion in Late Imperial China
    • Local Identity and the Chinese Identity
  • Notes
    • Chapter 1 Introduction
    • Chapter 2 The Southwest Silk Road: Yunnan in a Global Context
    • Chapter 3 Military Campaigns against Yunnan: A Cross-Regional Analysis
    • Chapter 4 Rule Based on Native Customs
    • Chapter 5 Sinicization and Indigenization: The Emergence of the Yunnanese
    • Chapter 6 Silver, Cowries, and Copper: Economic Reorientation
    • Chapter 7 Classification into the Chinese National Family
    • Conclusion
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The Southwest Silk Road in the Qin-Han Period

The Southwest Silk Road in the Qin-Han Period

Map 2.1 The Southwest Silk Road in the Qin-Han Period

The Southwest Silk Road in the Yuan-Ming-Qing Period

The Southwest Silk Road in the Yuan-Ming-Qing Period

Map 2.3 The Southwest Silk Road in the Yuan-Ming-Qing Period

Yunnan in the Yuan Empire

Yunnan in the Yuan Empire

Map 4.1 Yunnan in the Yuan Empire

Nanzhao and Its World

Nanzhao and Its World

Map 3.3 Nanzhao and Its World

The Southwest Silk Road in the Nanzhao-Dali Period

The Southwest Silk Road in the Nanzhao-Dali Period

Map 2.2 The Southwest Silk Road in the Nanzhao-Dali Period

Ethnic Identity, Provincial Identity, and Chinese Identity

Ethnic Identity, Provincial Identity, and Chinese Identity

Figure 5.1 Ethnic Identity, Provincial Identity, and Chinese Identity

Administrative Map of Yunnan Province

Administrative Map of Yunnan Province

Map 7.1 Administrative Map of Yunnan Province

Yunnan in the Ming Empire

Yunnan in the Ming Empire

Map 3.6 Yunnan in the Ming Empire

Yunnan in the Western Han Period (Late Second Century BCE)

Yunnan in the Western Han Period (Late Second Century BCE)

Map 3.1 Yunnan in the Western Han Period (Late Second Century BCE)

Yunnan in the Three Kingdoms Period (220–265)

Yunnan in the Three Kingdoms Period (220–265)

Map 3.2 Yunnan in the Three Kingdoms Period (220–265)

The Dali Kingdom and the Northern Song

The Dali Kingdom and the Northern Song

Map 3.4 The Dali Kingdom and the Northern Song

Yunnan in the Qing Empire

Yunnan in the Qing Empire

Map 6.1 Yunnan in the Qing Empire

Yunnan in the World

Yunnan in the World

Map 1.1 Yunnan in the World

The Southwestern Barbarians in the Western Han Period

The Southwestern Barbarians in the Western Han Period

Map 1.2 The Southwestern Barbarians in the Western Han Period

Yunnan Province in the Early Nineteenth Century

Yunnan Province in the Early Nineteenth Century

Map 4.2 Yunnan Province in the Early Nineteenth Century

The Dali Kingdom and the Southern Song

The Dali Kingdom and the Southern Song

Map 3.5 The Dali Kingdom and the Southern Song

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