The Islamic State as an empire of nostalgia [PDF]
Primary empires were the product of internal development and self-sustaining through the exploitation of their own resources, but there were also historically a large number of “shadow empires.” These were imperial polities that were the products of ...
Barfield, Thomas
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The tale of Lady Tan: negotiating place between Central and local in Song-Yuan-Ming China [PDF]
This paper explores the story of Lady Tan across genres from biographical record to temple inscription and marvellous tale, highlighting different representations of ‘the local’ in these stories: the loss of local belonging for some, inscribing the ...
Gerritsen, Anne
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Mapping the “Supply–Demand–Flow” of Ecosystem Services for Ecosystem Management in China
This study develops a “supply–demand–flow” framework clarifies how ecosystem services move between regions by distinguishing potential and actual supply and demand. Using integrated biophysical–socioeconomic modeling, nine services in China were mapped.
Yikun Zhang +3 more
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Classical Era Mongolian History Writing and a Review of Mongolian Sources
. Following their unification under Genghis Khan in 1206, the Mongols began an era in which they would play a very influential role in the course of history.
Kalan E.
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Tax Policy Implemented in Mongolia by the Manchus
After the new Manchuria state established in 1916 annexed China, Khalkh carried out a policy of conquering Mongolia from 1644 to 1691, conquering Upper Mongolia in 1691 and Western Mongolia in 1755. During the time when the Manchus kept the Mongols under
Dorjpalam Oyuntsetseg +2 more
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Review of \u3cem\u3eEast meets East: Chinese discover the modern world in Japan, 1854-1898\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]
The argument in this book is simple but non-trivial: China encountered the modern world in Japan, especially after the fall of the last samurai regime and the creation of a modern oligarchy.
Wert, Michael
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Optimal Grazing Exclusion Duration to Enhance Soil Carbon Sequestration in Degraded Grasslands
Across China, grazing exclusion reaches the national mean soil organic carbon recovery benchmark sooner in high‐MAP regions (> 500 mm), but recovery is much slower where MAP < 300 mm. Scaling this strategy to 70% of China's degraded grasslands would sequester about 1.52 Pg of soil carbon over 10 years—roughly 17% of annual global fossil‐fuel emissions.
Bin Zhang +9 more
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Öndör gegeen Zanabazariin biyet bolon biyet bus öwiin jishee barimtuud [Öndör gegeen Zanabazar művészetének öröksége] [PDF]
A mongol nyelvű cikk Öndör gegeen Zanabazar művészetét, az általa használt, a kolostorfővárosban őrzött tárgyakat mutatja ...
Teleki, Krisztina
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The authors complement bovine pan‐SV with massive novel structural variations (SVs) identified through long‐read sequencing of 83 globally distributed cattle breeds. Repetitive sequence‐mediated SVs (rep‐SV) exhibit distinct dynamic patterns throughout cattle sub‐speciation and/or domestication processes, including uneven distribution between chr‐X and
Zhifan Guo +16 more
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Religious policy and state control in Tibet : Scottish Parliament cross-party group on Tibet, briefing paper 3 [PDF]
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Mills, Martin, Scrimgeour, Ronald
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