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The rooted state: Plants and power in the making of modern China’s Xikang Province

Frank, Mark E.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2021

… and power as its primary lens on the history of Chinese state-building in the Kham region of eastern Tibet during the early twentieth century. Farming was central to the way nationalist discourse constructed the imagined community of the Chinese nation, and it was simultaneously a material …

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