The Sichuan Frontier and Tibet : Imperial Strategy in the Early Qing.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Reign Dates of the Qing Dynasty, 1636-1911 -- Introduction -- 1. A Humble Beginning, 1644-1696 -- 2. A Strategic Turn from the Steppe to Tibet, 1696-1701 -- 3. The Formative Era, 1701-1722 -- 4. Realignment in the Yongzheng Period, 1723-1735 -- 5. The Shaping of Independence in the Qianlong Period, 1736-1795 -- 6. The Military Presence in Society and Economy -- 7. The Benefit and Cost of Imperial Strategy -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations Used in Notes and Bibliography -- Notes -- Glossary -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
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Imperialism -- History. Sichuan Sheng (China) -- History. Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- History. China -- History -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912.