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Author Skrine, C. P. (Clarmont Percival), Sir, 1888-1974.

Title Macartney at Kashgar : new light on British, Chinese and Russian activities in Sinkiang : 1890-1918 / C.P. Skrine and Pamela Nightingale.

Publication Info. London : Routledge, 2005.
©1973

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Description 1 online resource (305 pages) : maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series China, history, philosophy, economics ; XXVII
China, history, philosophy, economics ; 27.
Note Originally published in 1973.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Travellers to Kashgar -- 2. Rival empires -- 3. The opening moves -- 4. Assault on the Pamirs -- 5. The Pamir settlement -- 6. The struggle to survive -- 7. The Russian ascendancy -- 8. The move into Sarikol -- 9. Diplomatic adjustments -- 10. Recognition and reforms -- 11. Revolution in Kashgar -- 12. The Chira crisis -- 13. The contest for Sinkiang -- 14. The new regime -- 15. War and counter-intelligence.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Macartney, George, Sir, 1867-1945.
Macartney, George, Sir, 1867-1945.
Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China) -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Added Author Nightingale, Pamela.
ISBN 9781315018928 (e-book)
1315018926 (e-book)
9781136576096 (electronic book)
1136576096 (electronic book)
0415361710
9780415361712