
The Uyghurs: Strangers in Their Own Land

Demonstrations are formally legal but suppressed in practice; until July zooq, no major organized protest had taken place in Xinjiang since 1997.
Gardner Bovingdon • The Uyghurs: Strangers in Their Own Land
Most Chinese journalists and authors subscribe to the second strategy, touting large numbers of protests even in what had previously been depicted as placid periods and transforming…
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open climate of the…
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Gardner Bovingdon • The Uyghurs: Strangers in Their Own Land
During the 1990s it seemed reasonable for many Uyghurs inside Xinjiang and in thediaspora to hope for international intervention on their behalf, and by the same token,
Gardner Bovingdon • The Uyghurs: Strangers in Their Own Land
Olivier Roy showed, for instance, that clan identities preceded ethnonational identities in Central Asia and…
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Gardner Bovingdon • The Uyghurs: Strangers in Their Own Land
quiescence-in short, not to resolve Uyghurs' grievances but to deprive them of the resources and opportunities to articulate them publicly. In fact, instead of addressing Uyghurs' dissatisfactions, many of the policy instruments used to quell protests actually exacerbated them.
Gardner Bovingdon • The Uyghurs: Strangers in Their Own Land
Transnational Uyghur organizations have asserted for years that Xinjiang was on…
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Gardner Bovingdon • The Uyghurs: Strangers in Their Own Land
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Gardner Bovingdon • The Uyghurs: Strangers in Their Own Land
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