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SUMMARY: Lunchtime Roundtable with Dr. Justin Jacobs on his New Book: Xinji
 ang and the Modern Chinese State
DESCRIPTION: About the Book: The book views modern Chinese Political histor
 y from the perspective of Han officials who goverened Xinjiang. ‘This regio
 n\, inhabited by Uighurs\, Kazaks\, Hui\, Mongols\, Kirgiz\, and Tajiks\, i
 s also the last significant “colony” of the former Qing empire to remain un
 der continuous Chinese rule throughout the twentieth century. Jacob’s narra
 tive tracks Xingjiang […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <p><a href="https://sppga.cms.arts.ubc.ca/wp-
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 ight wp-image-20790 size-profile-image" src="https://sppga.cms.arts.ubc.ca/
 wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2016/07/justin-jacob-poster-341x450.jpg" alt="ju
 stin jacob poster" width="341" height="450" /></a><strong>About the Book:</
 strong></p><p>The book views modern Chinese Political history from the pers
 pective of Han officials who goverened Xinjiang. 'This region\, inhabited b
 y Uighurs\, Kazaks\, Hui\, Mongols\, Kirgiz\, and Tajiks\, is also the last
  significant "colony" of the former Qing empire to remain under continuous 
 Chinese rule throughout the twentieth century. Jacob's narrative tracks Xin
 gjiang Officials after 1949 and reconceptualising the moden Chinese state a
 s a "national empire."</p><p><strong>About the Author:</strong></p><p>Justi
 n M. Jacobs is assistant professor of history at the American University in
  Washington\, DC. He received his B.A. and M.A. from the University of Wash
 ington in Seattle\, and his Ph.D. in modern Chinese history from the Univer
 sity of California\, San Diego.</p>
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