China, Xinjiang and Central Asia history, transition and crossborder interaction into the 21st century /

• Other Authors: Mackerras, Colin., Clarke, Michael.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
• Series: Routledge contemporary China series ; 38.
• Subjects: Uighur (Turkic people) > Asia, Central.; Uighur (Turkic people) > China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu.; HISTORY.; Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China) > Relations > Asia, Central.; Asia, Central > Relations > China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu.; Asia, Central > History.; China > Politics and government > 1976-2002.; Electronic books.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess; http://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://www.igpublish.com/Acs-ebooksMyiLibrary
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 194 p.) : ill., maps.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9780203881705 (electronic bk.); 0203881702 (electronic bk.)

Central Asia and Xinjiang, the far northwestern province of China, are of increasing international importance. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the region?s significance historically, of the contemporary international forces which affect the region, and of current political, economic and cultural developments.