《新疆图志》史学价值论析

An Analysis of the Historical Value of Records of Xinjiang Governing

《新疆图志》是清代新疆最后一部官修通志 ,它全面总结和吸收了前代西北边疆史地学的研究成果 ,是清代西北边疆史地学的总结性成果和终结的标志 ,在中国史学史上具有重要地位。该书编纂体例谨严 ,内容丰富 ,包罗万象 ,全面反映了清代新疆地区政治、经济和自然地理情况 ,同时在国家意识、边疆意识、民族观等方面亦具有进步的思想倾向。《新疆图志》具有重要的学术价值和思想价值 。

Records of Xinjiang Governing is the last official record book about Xinjiang area of Qing Dynasty. This work comprehensively concludes and absorbs the research results of the former northwest borderland historical geology. With its significant position in the history of China's historiography, it is considered as the summing-up achievement and terminating sign of northwest borderland historical geology of Qing Dynasty. The compiling style of this book is careful and precise. Its content is abundant, with the introduction of politics, economy and physical geography situation in the area of Xinjiang of Qing Dynasty in an all-round way. Meanwhile it has the progressive thought inclination in such aspects as national consciousness, borderland consciousness and national view. Records of Xinjiang Governing has important academic value and thought value and should draw the attention of the academia.