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A bold and original examination of the relationships between ethnicity and political power in the ancient world.
Imperial Subjects
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-04-22 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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Carnal Knowledge and Imperial Power
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Looking at the way cultural competencies and sensibilities entered into the construction of race in the colonial context, this text proposes that 'cultural raci
The Manchu Way
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In 1644, the Manchus, a relatively unknown people inhabiting China's northeastern frontier, overthrew the Ming, Asia's mightiest rulers, and established the Qin