TY - BOOK AU - Jenks,Robert D. TI - Insurgency and Social Disorder in Guizhou: The "Miao" Rebellion, 1854–1873 SN - 9780824863005 AV - DS731.M5 J46 1994eb U1 - 951/.03 20 PY - 1994///] CY - Honolulu : PB - University of Hawaii Press, KW - Hmong (Asian people) KW - China KW - History KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Figures --; Preface --; 1. Backdrop for the “Miao” Rebellion --; 2. The Setting --; 3. The Ethnic Dimension and Rebel Motivations --; 4. Unrest in Guizhou during the Ming and Qing and Its Relation to Folk Religion --; 5. The Beginning of the Rebellion --; 6. The Spread of the Rebellion --; 7. Decline and Aftermath --; 8. The Costs and Nature of the “Miao” Rebellion --; Notes --; Glossary --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access N2 - In this first English-language examination of the uprisings that took place in Guizhou during the 1850s and 1860s, Robert Jenks not only provides readers with a reconstruction of the complex series of events that made up the rebellion but argues convincingly against its accepted characterization as a purely ethnic conflict-a "Miao" rebellion UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9780824863005 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780824863005 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780824863005/original ER -