The Transformation of Yunnan in Ming China : From the Dali Kingdom to Imperial Province (Hardcover)

Introduction 1 Salt, Grain and the Change of Deities in Early Ming Western Yunnan ZHAO Min 2 Local Communities, Village Temples and the Reconstruction of Ethnic Groups in Western Yunnan, 14th to 17th Centuries Jianxiong Ma 3 The Lancang Guard and the Construction of Ming Society in Northwest Yunnan HUANG Caiwen 4 The Mu Native Official’s Governance of the Tibetan World and His Sponsorship of Tibetan Buddhism YAMADA Noriyuki 5 Upland Leaders of the Internal Frontier and Ming Governance of Western Yunnan, 15th and 16th Centuries Christian Daniels