China's Last Nomads

China's Last Nomads
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 277
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ISBN-10 : 9781315285191
ISBN-13 : 1315285193
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Book Synopsis China's Last Nomads by : Linda Benson

Download or read book China's Last Nomads written by Linda Benson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-09-16 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study, based on Chinese publications and archival materials as well as on recent fieldwork, provides an up-to-date treatment of Kazak history and culture, emphasizing the Kazaks in 20th-century China and, in particular, their status today as one of China's minority nationalities.


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