Download or read book Walls and Frontiers in Inner-Asian History written by Australasian Society for Inner Asian Studies. Conference and published by Brepols Publishers. This book was released on 2002 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part 1: China, Russia and Central Asia S. LIEU; Nestorian Angels from Central Asia and other Christian and Manichaean Remains at Zaitun (Quanzhou) on the South China Coast C. MACKERRAS; Xinjiang at the Turn of the Century, and the Causes of Separatism D. CHRISTIAN; Tsarist Russia in the Context of World History F. PATRIKEEF; An Elaboration of Empire: Russia's Eastward Expansion and the Imperial Military, 1584-1917 Part 2: Politics, Conflict and the Perception of Empire C. BENJAMIN; The Origin of the Yuezhi J. MARKLEY, Gaozu Confronts the Shanyu: The Han Dynasty's First Clash with the Xiongnu G. WATSON; Images of Central Asia in the 'Central Asian Question' c. 1826-1885 K. NOURZHANOV; The Politics of History in Tajikistan: Reinventing the Samanids Part 3: Cultural and Religious Exchanges along the Silk Roads E. C.D. HUNTER; Converting the Turkic Tribes F. KIDD, The Chronology and Style of a Group of Sogdian Statuettes K. PARRY; Japan and the Silk Road Legacy D. COURT; Concealing and Revealing Women in Central Asia: A Case Study of the Paranja.