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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (3): 627–653.
Published: 01 August 2012
.... Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2012 2012 For most of the last 250 years, the Turki-speaking, sedentary, Muslim inhabitants of Altishahr (an indigenous term for Eastern Turkestan, Chinese Turkestan, or southern Xinjiang) have been ruled by China-based states, beginning with the Qing...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (3): 570–573.
Published: 01 August 2022
... in a remote and caring village community in Altishahr (southern Xinjiang). I can still hear my grandmother singing the hikmät following the morning prayer led by my grandfather and—outside my home—the village loudspeakers playing propaganda music and news, the hum of electric wires, and the sounds of birds...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (2): 427–458.
Published: 01 May 1994
... colorful and enduring tales of the Qianlong reign. According to most versions, Xiang Fei was the consort (or daughter) of Khoja Jihan, the "younger Khoja" who with his elder brother, Burhan ad-Din, resisted the Qing conquest of Altishahr (southern Xinjiang) after Amursana's rebellion in the mid-eighteenth...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (1): 7–18.
Published: 01 February 2018
... state, fusing the Uyghur-majority region of Altishahr with the now Han-majority region of Dzungaria. And of course there was no Xinjiang before the eighteenth century. Justin Jacobs: I think it makes about as much sense as any field of study that derives its basic theoretical parameters through...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (2): 345–346.
Published: 01 May 1988
... the area's political-military turbulence throughout the Republican period. Specifically Forbes resurrects the earlier terminology of "Uighurstan" (KumulTurfan area), "Altishahr" (the Tarim Basin), and Zhungaria (including the Hi Valley). He finds loyalties established during the Ming-Ch'ing eras surviving...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2007) 66 (4): 1152–1156.
Published: 01 November 2007
... in Altishahr are largely members of political and religious elites. Āfāq Khwāja's institutions may have attracted more popular participation had those of the Moghuls, but the new political, legal, and religious institutions did not penetrate all of popular religion and sociability. There has been limited...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (2): 342–345.
Published: 01 May 1988
... explain the area's political-military turbulence throughout the Republican period. Specifically Forbes resurrects the earlier terminology of "Uighurstan" (KumulTurfan area), "Altishahr" (the Tarim Basin), and Zhungaria (including the Hi Valley). He finds loyalties established during the Ming-Ch'ing eras...
