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The Uyghurs: Strangers in Their Own Land

The Uyghurs: Strangers in Their Own Land

Gardner Bovingdon

Beginning with the history of Xinjiang and its unique population of Chinese Muslims, Gardner Bovingdon follows fifty years of Uyghur discontent, particularly the development of individual and collective acts of resistance since 1949, and ...
Xinjiang: China's Muslim Borderland: China's Muslim Borderland

Xinjiang: China's Muslim Borderland: China's Muslim Borderland

S. Frederick Starr

Our thanks for this reference to Gardner Bovingdon, who also discusses the issue in Gardner Bovingdon, “Strangers in Their Own Land: The Politics of Uyghur Identity in Chinese Central Asia” (Ph.D. diss., Cornell University, 2002). 58.
Black Elected Officials 1991: A National Roster

Black Elected Officials 1991: A National Roster

Emmett Devon Carson

Barbara GARDNER. Charles W GARDNER. Courtney GARDNER. Fred Jr GARDNER. Gretta GARDNER. J Alan GARDNER. Joseph GARDNER. Kirk GARDNER. Matthew GARDNER. Richard L GARNER. Barbara GARNER. Cecil J GARNER.
The Uyghurs: Strangers in Their Own Land

The Uyghurs: Strangers in Their Own Land

Gardner Bovingdon

The book offers a unique perspective to understand the difficult and on-going process of Chinese nation-state building efforts.
Autonomy in Xinjian: Han Nationalist Imperatives and Uyghur ...

Autonomy in Xinjian: Han Nationalist Imperatives and Uyghur ...

Gardner Bovingdon

This study analyzes the sources of conflict in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949.
Social Difference and Constitutionalism in Pan-Asia

Social Difference and Constitutionalism in Pan-Asia

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6 Hu Wants Something New: Discourse and the Deep Structure of Minzu Policies in China Gardner Bovingdon introduction: reconstituting minzu? This chapter concerns an enduring conundrum at the heart of contemporary Chinese politics:  ...
Autonomy in Xinjiang: Han Nationalist Imperatives and Uyghur ...

Autonomy in Xinjiang: Han Nationalist Imperatives and Uyghur ...

Gardner Bovingdon

The analysis and the conclusions should be of interest to policymakers and analysts concerned with the conflict in Xinjiang, the other autonomous regions in China, and autonomy regimes elsewhere in the world.This is the eleventh publication ...
In My Power: Letter Writing and Communications in Early America

In My Power: Letter Writing and Communications in Early America

Konstantin Dierks

At Indiana University I benefited from two writers' groups, one with Gardner Bovingdon, Lauren Morris MacLean, and Marissa Moorman, and the other with Matthew Guterl, Sarah Knott, Khalil Muhammad, Amrita Myers, and Kirsten Sword .
Chinese Society: Change, Conflict and Resistance

Chinese Society: Change, Conflict and Resistance

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(Armonk: M.E. Sharpe, 1996); Merle Goldman and Roderick MacFarquhar (eds), The Paradox of China's Post-Mao Reforms (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1999); and Gardner Bovingdon (in press, 2010) The Uyghurs: Strangers in  ...
Handbook of Contemporary Paganism

Handbook of Contemporary Paganism

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... fringe group within the Crotona Fellowship that Gardner was subsequently introduced to witchcraft. Gardner's Initiation According to Jack Bracelin's biography of Gardner, Gerald Gardner: Witch,170 a few days after the outbreak of World War ...
Gardner History and Genealogy

Gardner History and Genealogy

Lillian May Stickney Gardner

Lillian May Stickney Gardner, Charles Morris Gardner. SYLVESTER ROBINSON (5). Abigail Gardner (4), William (3), Benony (2), George (1). Sylvester, son of William and Abigail (Gardner) Robinson, was born 1734; married Alice Perry, Dec.
The Gardner-Gardiner family

The Gardner-Gardiner family

William Edward Harper

ABIGAIL GARDNER , first child and first daughter of William Gardner by his wife Elizabeth (Gibbs) Gardner, was born March 6th, 1720. 337. WILLIAM GARDNER, second child and first son of William Gardner by his wife Elizabeth (Gibbs) ...
Captain Joseph Peabody: East India Merchant of Salem ...

Captain Joseph Peabody: East India Merchant of Salem ...

Walter Muir Whitehill

Frank Augustine Gardner, Gardner Memorial, A Biographical and Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Thomas Gardner, Planter . . . through his son Lieut. George Gardner (Salem, 1933), pp. 127-133. 56. (Salem, 1888), p. 14. 57.
Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families ...

Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families ...

William Richard Cutter

Stephen Wilson Gardner and wife Marion Wallace Woods have two children, Dr. Frank Augustine Gardner and Lucy Marion Gardner. (IX) Dr. Frank Augustine Gardner was horn in Salem, Massachusetts, January 7,1861, and was given a good ...
Good Afternoon Gentlemen, the Name's Bill Gardner

Good Afternoon Gentlemen, the Name's Bill Gardner

Bill Gardner

And many familiar faces have queued up to add their comments in this book which shows just what it is that makes Bill Gardner unique among the toughest and the greatest of them all.
Undiluted Hocus-Pocus: The Autobiography of Martin Gardner

Undiluted Hocus-Pocus: The Autobiography of Martin Gardner

Martin Gardner

For Gardner, our mathematically structured universe is undiluted hocus-pocus—a marvelous enigma, in other words. Undiluted Hocus-Pocus offers a rare, intimate look at Gardner’s life and work, and the experiences that shaped both.
Stealing Fire from Heaven: The Rise of Modern Western Magic

Stealing Fire from Heaven: The Rise of Modern Western Magic

Nevill Drury

The text Gerald Gardner: Witch by J. L. Bracelin, published by Octagon Press, London 1960, is now believed to have been ... Shah apparently did not want to put his name to the Gardner biography so Jack Bracelin, another friend of Gardner's, ...
The Pursuit of Happyness

The Pursuit of Happyness

Chris Gardner

More than a memoir of Gardner's financial success, this is the story of a man who breaks his own family's cycle of men abandoning their children.
Better All the Time

Better All the Time

Carre Armstrong Gardner

Visit Carre Armstrong Gardner's website at www.carregardner.com. TYNDALE and Tyndale's quill logo are registered trademarks of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. Better All the Time Copyright © 2015 by Carre Armstrong Gardner. All rights ...
Thomas Gardner, Planter (Cape Ann, 1623-1626, Salem, ...

Thomas Gardner, Planter (Cape Ann, 1623-1626, Salem, ...

Frank Augustine Gardner

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Gardner, Gardeier, Gardiner, Gardinier, Gartner genealogy ...

Gardner, Gardeier, Gardiner, Gardinier, Gartner genealogy ...

Marshall Kim Gardner

DONNA LEE JONES Born : Parents : Married: October 20, 1977 Children: THE FAMILY OF ROHN KIRBY ROBINSON ROHN KIRBY ROBINSON Born: March 30 , 1955 Mesa, Maricopa, Ariz. Parents: Terry Martain Robinson Theresa Gardner ...
Match-IC

Match-IC

Martin Gardner

Originally published in 1935, here is Martin Gardner's collection of more than 70 impromptu tricks with matches. A Brownstone Classic of Magic.
Martin Gardner in the Twenty-First Century

Martin Gardner in the Twenty-First Century

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This book is a tribute to the deep and lasting impact of a prolific and brilliant writer. It is for anyone who, like Martin Gardner, loves mathematics.
Though He Slay Me

Though He Slay Me

Joyce H. Duckett

As they approached the church they saw Ben Gardner's automobile parked in front. He was the Chairman of Deacons, and had arrived early to get everything comfortable for the people who would arrive later. Ben Gardner was perhaps in his ...
American Bookseller

American Bookseller

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Irrationality and the Philosophy of Psychoanalysis

Irrationality and the Philosophy of Psychoanalysis

Sebastian Gardner

Sebastian Gardner argues that psychoanalytic theory provides the most satisfactory philosophical explanation of irrationality.
Find Her

Find Her

Lisa Gardner

CAN SHE ESCAPE WHEN SHE'S TARGETED AGAIN? The eighth novel in Sunday Times bestseller Lisa Gardner's Detective D.D. Warren series. Harlan Coben says FIND HER is 'taut psychological suspense' which 'should not be missed'.
Mathematical Puzzle Tales

Mathematical Puzzle Tales

Martin Gardner

36 of Martin Gardner's most cunning brainteasers, suitable for all mathematical problem solvers.

who called from an unknown number?