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Index
A Note on Place Names
Introduction
1 • Drawing Boundaries
‘Xinjiang’ or ‘East Turkestan’?
How the west was ‘won’
The Qing expansion
Rebellion
Independence?
2 • ‘Liberation’: The Communist Era Begins
The chaos of the Cultural Revolution
3 • ‘Opening Up’
Xinjiang ‘opens up’
The war in the countryside
‘The most difficult work on earth’
Not all (Islamic) protests are created equal
The response to Baren
Does ‘religious extremism’ exist in Xinjiang?
4 • Striking Hard: The 1990s
The breaking of the iron rice bowl
Separate worlds
Protest songs
Seeking escape
A two-faced strategy
‘Nothing from the government’
5 • Exiles
Kadeer’s leadership of the WUC
Kadeer’s political career
Fallout
6 • The Peacock Flies West
‘Bilingual’ education
China joins the War on Terror
Closing the west
Shrine tourism
‘Separatist’ art
No longer ‘volatile’?
The peacock flies north
7 • Urumqi and After: Learning the Wrong Lessons
The aftermath
‘Kill Wang Lequan’
The Xinjiang Work Forum
The death of old Kashgar
A wider transformation
Looking forward
8 • ‘A Perfect Bomb’
A new cycle of violence?
Kunming and after
‘Utterly vile’: the trial of Ilham Tohti
Playing the same song
The main battlefield?
A different tune
Sources and Recommended Reading
Introduction
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
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