Uyghur in the Xinjiang region: an islamic ethnicity threatened by Beijing but protected by the rest: two different perspectives from the East to the West

Miliè, Michele (A.A. 2019/2020) Uyghur in the Xinjiang region: an islamic ethnicity threatened by Beijing but protected by the rest: two different perspectives from the East to the West. Tesi di Laurea in Mediterranean studies, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Francesca Maria Corrao, pp. 116. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Origins of the Uyghurs: from their birth to the riots in the twentieth century. Uyghurs under the Qing dynasty: from their unification to the separatism movement. Xinjiang and its strategic position: the relationship between the Middle East and China. Three main economic reasons for Chinese offensiveness. The role of Islam in Xinjiang: the fight against terrorism and the violation of human rights. Reeducation camp: Chinese attempt to remove the belonging to the Uyghur identity. How the Uyghurs became a global concern. Can activism and Western engagement counterbalance a hostile neighborhood? Activism for the recognition of Uyghur dignity.

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Bibliografia e sitografia: pp. 101-107.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-62)
Chair: Mediterranean studies
Thesis Supervisor: Corrao, Francesca Maria
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Mazzei, Franco
Academic Year: 2019/2020
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 02 Mar 2021 13:46
Last Modified: 02 Mar 2021 13:49
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/28542

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