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    The Taming of the demons violence and liberation in Tibetan Buddhism / by Dalton, Jacob Paul

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…-- Sacrifice and the law -- Foundational violence -- Buddhist warfare -- Conclusions : violence in the mirror -- Appendix A. …”
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    Bandits, eunuchs, and the son of heaven rebellion and the economy of violence in mid-Ming China / by Robinson, David M., 1965-

    Published 2001
    “…Rebellion and the economy of violence in mid-Ming China…”
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    Fractured rebellion the Beijing Red Guard movement / by Walder, Andrew G. (Andrew George), 1953-

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…The Beijing Red Guards : an introduction -- The assault on power structures : work teams in the universities -- The genesis of division : sources of opposition and conflict -- Divided at birth : the university Red Guards -- Class and violence : the high-school Red Guards -- Radicals with patrons : the rise of the rebels -- Dissent and its suppression : challenging the Maoist elite -- Factions reborn : networks at cross-purposes -- Endgame : fighting not to lose -- Hierarchy and rebellion : reflections on the Red Guards -- Glossary of names -- Beijing Red Guard chronology -- Work-team case histories.…”
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    Contract and property in early modern China

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…Litigation, legitimacy, and lethal violence : why county courts failed to prevent violent disputes over property in eighteenth-century China/…”
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    Public passions the trial of Shi Jianqiao and the rise of popular sympathy in Republican China / by Lean, Eugenia, 1968-

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…The assassin and her revenge: a tale of moral heroism and female self-fashioning in an age of mass communication -- Media sensation: public justice and the sympathy of an urban audience -- Highbrow ambivalence: fear of the masses and feminized sentiment -- The trial: courtroom spectacle and ethical sentiment in the rule of law -- A state pardon: sanctioned violence under Nationalist rule -- Beyond the 1930s: from wartime patriotism to counter-revolutionary sentiment.…”
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    Familiar Strangers : A History of Muslims in Northwest China / by Lipman, Jonathan Neaman

    Published 1997
    Table of Contents: “…Strategies of Resistance: Integration by Violence ; 5. Strategies of Integration: Muslims in New China ; 6. …”
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    Familiar Strangers : A History of Muslims in Northwest China / by Lipman, Jonathan Neaman

    Published 1997
    Table of Contents: “…Strategies of Resistance: Integration by Violence ; 5. Strategies of Integration: Muslims in New China ; 6. …”
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    China's last imperial frontier late Qing expansion in Sichuan's Tibetan borderlands / by Wang, Xiuyu, 1968-

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Qing Discourse and Capability in Eastern Tibet -- Frontier Society and Power -- Lu Chuanlin's "Great Game" in Nyarong -- Frontier Incident and War Making -- State Violence and Local Resistance : the Kham War -- "Regularization" Reconsidered : Variants of Gaitu Guiliu in Northern Kham -- Fashioning an "Inner Region beyond the Pass" -- Developing the West : Opening Kham Lands, Mines and Young Minds -- Character List.…”
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    The inner quarters and beyond women writers from Ming through Qing /

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…McLaren -- Retrieving the past: women editors and women's poetry, 1636-1941 / Ellen Widmer -- The unseen hand: contextualizing Luo Qilan and her anthologies / Robyn Hamilton -- From private life to public performances: the constituted memory and (re)writings of the early-Qing woman Wu Zongai / Wei Hua -- Women writers and gender boundaries during the Ming-Qing transition / Wai-yee Li -- Chan friends: poetic exchanges between gentry women and Buddhist nuns in seventeenth-century China / Beata Grant -- War, violence, and the metaphor of blood in Tanci narratives by women authors / Siao-chen Hu -- The lady and the state: women's writings in times of trouble during the nineteenth century / Susan Mann -- Imagining history and the state: Fujian guixiu (genteel ladies) at home and on the road / Guotong Li -- Xue Shaohui and her poetic chronicle of late Qing reforms / Nanxiu Qian -- Conclusion: Literary authorship by late imperial governing-class Chinese women and the emergence of a "minor literature".…”
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