Imperial Rivals: China, Russia and Their Disputed Frontier

Based on archival research, this is a history of the Russo-Chinese border which examines Russia's expansion into the Asian heartland during the decades of Chinese decline and the 20th-century paradox of Russia's inability to sustain political and economic sway over its domains.

• | By (Author): Sarah C.M. Paine (Author)
• | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
• | Publication Date: May 31, 1996
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 448 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 1563247232
• | ISBN-13: 9781563247231